Cheek-streaked goby (Echinogobius hayashii)

Scientific name: Echinogobius hayashii Iwata, Hosoya & Niimura, 1998

Cheek-streaked goby (Echinogobius hayashii)

The Cheek-streaked goby (Echinogobius hayashii) is a marine fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Indo-West Pacific, Western Australia and Japan.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 6 - 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 12

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Echinogobius hayashii
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
7.0
Depth range
1–20 m (3–66 ft)
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 1 - 20 m
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Western Australia and Japan.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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