Didogobius bentuvii Miller, 1966
Ben-Tuvia's goby
photo by Miller, P.J.

Family:  Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae
Max. size:  3.65 cm SL (female)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range - 37 m
Distribution:  Mediterranean Sea: Israel.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found offshore, on muddy sand substrate; probably a burrower (Ref. 4345).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 11 March 2014 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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