| Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae |
| Max. size: |
11 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; brackish; marine; depth range - 18 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf to Pakistan. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 9-9. Caudal fin rounded, a little shorter than head. |
| Biology: |
Found in burrows on mud or silty sand bottoms. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 July 2017 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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