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Gobiidae (Gobies) > Sicydiinae
Etymology: Sicyopus: Greek, sika, sikya = cucumber + Greek, pous = foot (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic; amphidromous (Ref. 59012). Tropical
Oceania: Ponape [=Pohnpei] in Eastern Caroline Islands, Micronesia.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 5.6 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 11224)
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Parenti, L.R. and J.A. Maciolek, 1993. New sicydiine gobies from Ponape and Palau, Micronesia, with comments on systematics of the subfamily Sicydiinae (Teleostei: Gobiidae). Bull. Mar. Sci. 53(3):945-972. (Ref. 11224)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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