Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae |
Max. size: |
5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 10 - 30 m |
Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: Bahamas and the Antilles to northern Venezuela. Does not occur in central America. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-12; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 10-10 |
Biology: |
Occurs inside tube sponges. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 March 2011 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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