Trypauchen pelaeos Murdy, 2006

Family:  Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Amblyopinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 3 - 20 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific.
Diagnosis:  Distinguished by the following: total elements in dorsal fin 46-52; total elements in anal fin 39-44; pectoral-fin rays 16-20; anal-fin pterygiophores preceding the first hemal spine 4; caudal vertebral count 19-20; SL/total length 0.802-0.843; head length/SL 0.179-0.220; predorsal length/SL 0.215-0.253; prepelvic length/SL 0.181-0.217; preanal length/SL 0.366-0.410; four to 13 teeth on outer row of upper jaw; 8-15 teeth on outer row of lower jaw; longitudinal scale rows 59-88 (Ref. 58767).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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