Pandaka lidwilli (McCulloch, 1917) Lidwill's dwarfgoby |
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photo by
Winterbottom, R. |
Family: | Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae | |||
Max. size: | 2 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | pelagic; brackish | |||
Distribution: | Asia: Japan. Oceania: Australia; reported from Papua New Guinea (Ref. 6771). | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 6-6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 7-7 | |||
Biology: | Inhabits brackish water (Ref. 559, 43239). Occurs in schools near the surface (Ref. 559). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 August 2023 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |