Shige shrimpgoby (Cryptocentrus shigensis)

Scientific name: Cryptocentrus shigensis Kuroda, 1956

The Shige shrimpgoby (Cryptocentrus shigensis) is a marine fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Northwest Pacific, known only from Suruga Bay, Japan.

Biology

Occurs on coastal sand slopes to a depth of at least 35 m.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Cryptocentrus shigensis
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Depth range
35 m (115 ft)
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range ? - 35 m
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: known only from Suruga Bay, 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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