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Stiphodon discotorquatus
Stiphodon discotorquatus Watson, 1995

Family:  Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Sicydiinae
Max. size:  2.61 cm SL (male/unsexed); 2.11 cm SL (female)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater, amphidromous
Distribution:  Oceania: French Polynesia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits clear, relatively swift rainforest streams with rocky bottom, close to the coast.
IUCN Red List Status: Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 29 August 2011 (B1ab(ii,iii)+2ab(ii,iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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