Filament-finned prawn-goby

  Tropical reef fish

Identity card

Filament-finned prawn-goby

Scientific name:
Stonogobiops nematodes
Family:
Gobiidae
Class:
Actinopterygii
Phylum:
Chordata
Year of description:
Hoese & Randall, 1982
IUCN Status:
Least Concern
Distribution:

Indo-Pacific: Seychelles, Philippines, Bali, Indonesia.

Habitat:

Sandy or detrital bottoms, deep coastal slopes, coral reefs, between 10 and 45 m.

Size:

Up to 6 cm.

Diet:

Benthic microfauna.

Where can I find it at Nausicaá?

Mankind and shores

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