Blackbarred reefgoby
📖 Overview
Overview information for Blackbarred reefgoby is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 8. This species is distinguished by the following characters: no fraenum; lateral line scale series 28 or more; pectoral fin rays 20 or more; nape and body with 4 broad dark bars on a light background; anterodorsal region of the caudal fin with an ocellated eye-sized dark spot ; characterized further by having a pair of bands below eye; large partially ocellated black spots on both dorsal fins; ctenoid body scales to level of second dorsal spine, cycloid anteriorly, including base of pectoral fin, breast and ventrally on abdomen; head and median part of nape without scales; side of nape to above middle of opercle with small embedded scales; cheek without vertical row of papillae; depth of body 4.1 in SL .: fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Blackbarred reefgoby is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Blackbarred reefgoby is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Blackbarred reefgoby is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated; non-migratory; depth range 8 - 30 m . Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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