| Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae |
| Max. size: |
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8 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 2 years |
| Environment: |
demersal; brackish; marine; depth range 70 - 80 m |
| Distribution: |
Northeast Atlantic: North Sea to northwestern Spain. Recently recorded from Portugal (Cascais). |
| Diagnosis: |
Male has a small black spot and dark longitudinal bands in the first dorsal fins (Ref. 35388). |
| Biology: |
Found in shallow waters. Spawn when 1 year old. Eggs are laid under empty bivalve shells (Ref. 35388). Feed on small crustaceans (mysids, amphipods, copepods), nematodes. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 March 2024 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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