Vanderhorstia kizakura Iwata, Shibukawa & Ohnishi, 2007

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Gobiidae \| Gobiinae
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Common names	Kizakura-haze, ... more

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Main reference

Iwata, A., K. Shibukawa and N. Ohnishi. 2007. (Ref. 75057)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 3.49 cm SL (female)

Environment

Demersal; marine; depth range 30 - 60 m (Ref. 75057)

Climate / Range

Subtropical; 34°N - 26°N, 126°E - 135°E (Ref. 75057)

Northwest Pacific: known from southwest coast of Shikoku and the Ryukyu Islands (Japan)
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 11. This species is distinguished by the following characters: greatly reduced connecting membrane between innermost pelvic-fin rays, i.e., its height 23.3% of length of fifth pelvic-fin soft ray; 11 segmented rays on second dorsal fin; 33-34 longitudinal scale count; 11 predorsal scales; 11-12 transverse scale count from origin of second dorsal fin backward and downward to anal-fin base; cycloid scales in the pectoral fin base; third spine of first dorsal fin longest, slightly elongate and filamentous; slightly elongated ninth segmented caudal-fin ray, forming a pin-tailed caudal fin; 5 narrow dusky bars on head and body, anterior 4 diagonal rather than vertical; some short diagonal yellow lines on operculum (Ref. 75057).

Inhabits sandy gentle slope below coral-reef drop-off (45 m or more depths), and found to be associated with the alpheid shrimps (Ref. 75057).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated

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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 (11 of 100)

Entered by Bailly, Nicolas

Modified by Ortañez, Auda Kareen

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