Inexplicable shrimpgoby (Cryptocentrus inexplicatus) fish species and information / pictures of Inexplicable shrimpgoby - Cryptocentrus inexplicatus

Inexplicable shrimpgoby (Cryptocentrus inexplicatus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Cryptocentrus inexplicatus

Common Name
Inexplicable shrimpgoby

Biology
Dorsal spines (total): 6 - 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 9

Classification

Classified By

Herre, 1934

Class

Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)

Order

Perch-like fish (Perciformes)

Family

Gobies (Gobiidae)

Distribution

Region

Western Pacific

Distribution

Western Pacific: Yaeyama Islands to southern Philippines and Palau in Micronesia.

Range

Unknown

Environment

Climate

Subtropical

Water Temperature From

Unknown °C

Water Temperature To

Unknown °C

Depth From - meters

3 m

Depth To - meters

6 m

Zone

reef-associated

Environment

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 3 - 6 m (Ref. 48637)

Trophic Level

3.39 s.e. 0.51 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives

Occurs in Marine / Salt water

True

Occurs in Brackish water

False

Occurs in Fresh Water

False

Occurs on Reefs

True

Is kept in Aquariums

False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length

12.0 cm

Common Length

Unknown cm

Phylogenetic Diversity Index

PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses

Unknown

Vulnerability

Low to moderate vulnerability (30 of 100)

Resilience

Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Threat To Humans

  Harmless

IUCN Red List Status

  Not Evaluated