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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Subtropical

Eyeline coralgoby

Gobiodon oculolineatus Wu, 1979
Max Length
3.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
reef

📖 Overview

Facultative air-breathing in the genus ; Monogamous . The male takes care of eggs deposited on a coral branch . Has the ability to change sex in both directions to favor reproductive success .

Scientific Name
Gobiodon oculolineatus
Authority
Wu, 1979
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
3.5 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Migration
Non-migratory
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Gobiiformes
Gobiiformes
Family
Gobiidae
Gobiidae
Genus
Gobiodon
Gobiodon
Species
Eyeline coralgoby
Gobiodon oculolineatus

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Eyeline coralgoby is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Eyeline coralgoby is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Eyeline coralgoby is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

The male takes care of eggs deposited on a coral branch . Has the ability to change sex in both directions to favor reproductive success . Monogamous mating is observed as both obigate and social .

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; reef-associated; non-migratory . Subtropical Northwest Pacific: Ryukyu, Ogasawara and Xisha islands.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🪸 Reef Associated
Migration
Non-migratory
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00741 × L3.09 (TL)
Max TL
3.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Wu, 1979

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🇬🇧English Eyeline Coral Goby · Eyeline Coralgoby
🇯🇵Japanese Kumadorikobanhaze · クマドリコバンハゼ
🇵🇹Portuguese Góbio-do-coral-de-olho-riscado
🇪🇸Spanish Gobio coralino de ojos rayados
🇨🇳Chinese 眼帶葉鰕虎 · 眼帶葉鰕虎魚

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .

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