Lagoon shrimpgoby (Cryptocentrus cyanotaenia)

Scientific name: Cryptocentrus cyanotaenia Bleeker, 1853

Lagoon shrimpgoby (Cryptocentrus cyanotaenia)

The Lagoon shrimpgoby (Cryptocentrus cyanotaenia) is a marine fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Western Central Pacific, Java, Indonesia to Papua New Guinea. Palau in Micronesia.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 6 - 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-14; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 13

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Cryptocentrus cyanotaenia
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
12.0
Depth range
1–12 m (3–39 ft)
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 1 - 12 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Western Central Pacific: Java, Indonesia to Papua New Guinea. Palau in Micronesia.
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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