| Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae |
| Max. size: |
3.37 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Hanjiang River basin in Guangdong Province, China. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 6-8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-9; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 6-8; Vertebrae: 28-28. Distinguished from its congeners by the following characters: second dorsal, I, 6-9 (modally 8); anal fin I, 6-8 (modally 7); pectoral fin 14-16 (modally 15-16); longitudinal scale rows 28-30 (modally 31-32); vertebral count modally 28, and coloration pattern: cheek usually with 1 oblique grayish brown stripe in male; pectoral fin base with 2 distinct blackish-brown spots; branchiostegal membranes with 22-28 small orange-red spots in male (light grayish when preserved); caudal fin with 4-6 rows of vertical deep brown lines or spots (Ref. 57935). |
| Biology: |
This non-diadromous species inhabits hill stream (Ref. 57935). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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