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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Blackline snubnose goby

Pseudogobius verticalis Larson & Hammer, 2021
Max Length
2.3 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Inhabits mangrove habitats, in shallow tidal areas and possibly be sympatric with Pseudogobius poicilosoma (often) and P. fulvicaudus (less often; five sites detected in Singapore and one in Brunei). A small species, with a gravid female at 1.7 cm SL, while males are with obvious genital papillae at 1.55 cm SL .

Scientific Name
Pseudogobius verticalis
Authority
Larson & Hammer, 2021
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
2.3 cm
Trophic Level
3.1
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Blackline snubnose goby is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Blackline snubnose goby is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Blackline snubnose goby is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Blackline snubnose goby is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; brackish; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🌿 Brackish ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.1±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00708 × L3.07 (TL)
Max TL
2.3cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2023

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.1
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Larson & Hammer, 2021

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