FB-28047 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=28047 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Siluriformes Bagridae Tachysurus Tachysurus herzensteini (Berg, 1907) Needlespine coral goby Needlespine coralgoby 丝背叶鰕虎鱼 絲背葉鰕虎魚 1997-12-16 2021-09-21 Harold, A.S. and R. Winterbottom0 <i>Gobiodon acicularis</i>, a new species of gobioid fish (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Belau, Micronesia. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 108(4):687-694. (Ref. 13690) Wu, H.L., K.-T. Shao and C.F. Lai (eds.)0 Latin-Chinese dictionary of fishes names. The Sueichan Press, Taiwan. 1028 p. (Ref. 31517) Myers, R.F.0 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia, 3rd revised and expanded edition. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 330 p. (Ref. 37816) Anonymous0 Fish collection of the Royal Ontario Museum. Royal Ontario Museum. (Ref. 47438) Hardy, J.D. Jr. (comp.)0 Coral reef fish species. NOAANational Oceanographic Data Center. NODC Coral Reef Data and Information Management System. 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Erdmann0 Coral reef fishes of Timor-Leste. p. 33-82. In G.R. Allen and M.V. Erdmann (eds). A rapid biological assessment of Timor-Leste. Conservation International. (Ref. 118793) FB-pic-28055-27585 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 2000-09-17 2010-07-13 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=28055 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Goaci_u0.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Goaci_u0.jpg FB-GeneralDescr-28055 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1997-12-17 00:00:00 2015-06-08 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=28055 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Specimens were collected from coral-enclosed area and reef bordering eel-grass flat (Ref. 13690). Also found among branches of hard corals including Echinopora horrida, E.mammiformis and Hydnophora rigida (Ref 90102). Harold, A.S. and R. Winterbottom 1995 <i>Gobiodon acicularis</i>, a new species of gobioid fish (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Belau, Micronesia. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 108(4):687-694. (Ref. 13690) FB-DiagnosticDescr-28055 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2001-12-05 00:00:00 2013-12-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=28055 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Only species in the genus with a filamentous first dorsal spine. (Ref. 37816); characterized by yellowish-brown to black color including fins; triangular first dorsal fin, prolonged and filamentous at apex; absence of scales; complete pelvic fin frenum and basal membrane; pelvic fin reaching anus; depth of body at pelvic fin level 2.0-2.5 in SL (Ref. 90102). Myers, R.F. 1999 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia, 3rd revised and expanded edition. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 330 p. (Ref. 37816) FB-Morphology-28055 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2001-12-05 00:00:00 2013-12-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=28055 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Dorsal spines (total): 6 - 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 11; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 9 Myers, R.F. 1999 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia, 3rd revised and expanded edition. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 330 p. (Ref. 37816) FB-Distribution-28055 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1997-12-17 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=28055 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Western Central Pacific: Belau [=Palau] to Indonesia. Harold, A.S. and R. Winterbottom 1995 <i>Gobiodon acicularis</i>, a new species of gobioid fish (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Belau, Micronesia. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 108(4):687-694. (Ref. 13690) FB-TrophicStrategy-28055 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2001-12-05 00:00:00 2008-03-18 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public acicularis http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Inhabits shallow sheltered backreef areas where it occurs among the branches of Porites cylindrica. Specimens were collected from coral-enclosed area and reef bordering eelgrass flat (Ref. 13690). Myers, R.F. 1999 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia, 3rd revised and expanded edition. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 330 p. (Ref. 37816) FB-Size-28055 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1997-12-17 00:00:00 2015-06-08 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=28055 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution 3.9 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 13690)) Harold, A.S. and R. Winterbottom 1995 <i>Gobiodon acicularis</i>, a new species of gobioid fish (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Belau, Micronesia. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 108(4):687-694. (Ref. 13690) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-28055 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1997-12-17 00:00:00 2015-06-08 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=28055 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size reef-associated; marine; depth range ? - 10 m (Ref. 86942) Fricke, R., M. Kulbicki and L. Wantiez 2011 Checklist of the fishes of New Caledonia, and their distribution in the Southwest Pacific Ocean (Pisces). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A, Neue Serie 4:341-463. (Ref. 86942)