Vanderhorstia papilio   Shibukawa & Suzuki, 2004

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Actinopterygii | Perciformes | Gobiidae | Gobiinae
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Size / Weight / Age
Max length : 4.1 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 55718)
Environment
Demersal; marine; depth range 40 - 50 m (Ref. 55718)
Climate / Range
Temperate
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: Ryukyu Is., Japan.
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Short description
Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 11; Vertebrae: 26. This species is distinguished from its congeners in having the following set of characters: segmented dorsal-fin rays 11; segmented anal-fin rays 11; longitudinal scales 27; predorsal scales 11; third spine of first dorsal fin elongate, filamentous, and longer than the other spines; fifth and ninth branched caudal-fin rays elongate, filamentous, and forming bifurcate caudal fin; fifth and ninth branched rays each with a single branch; cephalic sensory-papillae row 'a' with 3 widely spaced papillae; numerous small yellow spots scattered on cheek, operculum, nape, body, and dorsal fins in fresh or live individuals; below the eye is a dusky yellowish brown vertical bar; body with 4 dark gray brown saddles, in addition to a similarly colored large blotch at midlateral caudal-fin base (Ref. 55718).
Biology
    Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)
A single specimen collected from a sandy-mud bottom at a depth of 45 m in a protected bay. Observed to be usually at 40-50 m depths (area with pebbles); the young at depths of 8 m to about 30 m, but apparently on rare occasions; the species symbiotically associates with alpheid shrimp (species name uncertain) (Ref. 55718).
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)
Threat to humans
  Harmless
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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models
Resilience (Ref. 69278)
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)
Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (12 of 100)




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