Hairychin Goby
📖 Overview
Sagamia is a genus of fishes in the subfamily, Gobionellinae. Its only species is Sagamia geneionema. It is native to the coastal waters of Japan and Korea, where it lives near shore in areas with sandy substrates. The species grows to a length of 7.1 centimetres (2.8 in) SL.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Hairychin Goby is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Hairychin Goby is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Hairychin Goby is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Hairychin Goby is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal. Temperate Northwest Pacific: central Japan and Korea.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Hairchin Goby · Hairychin Goby |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | Sabihaze · サビハゼ |
| 🇰🇷Korean | 바닥문절 |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Góbio-de-barbicha |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Сагамия · Японский бычок-айнос |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 相模鰕虎魚 |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaeturichthys tanakae | Schmidt | 1931 | Synonym |
| Gobius geneionema | Hilgendorf | 1879 | Synonym |
| Sagamia russula | Jordan & Snyder | 1901 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 3 records indexed .
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