Redspotted shrimpgoby (Amblyeleotris ogasawarensis)

Scientific name: Amblyeleotris ogasawarensis Yanagisawa, 1978

Redspotted shrimpgoby (Amblyeleotris ogasawarensis)

The Redspotted shrimpgoby (Amblyeleotris ogasawarensis) is a marine fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Western Pacific, Wakayama Prefecture, Chichijima, Okinawajima, and along the east coast of northern Australia.

Biology

Inhabits clear coastal sand slopes, but appears to be uncommon in Indonesia.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Amblyeleotris ogasawarensis
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
10.0
Environment
Marine; demersal
Climate
Subtropical
Distribution
Western Pacific: Wakayama Prefecture, Chichijima, Okinawajima, and along the east coast of northern Australia.
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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