Chriolepis vespa Hastings & Bortone, 1981 Wasp goby |
photo by
Menezes, N.A./Figueiredo, J.L. |
Family: | Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae | |||
Max. size: | 3.8 cm NG (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 35 - 183 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Atlantic: Northeastern Gulf of Mexico, Guyana. | |||
Diagnosis: | Body yellow with 4 narrow olive bars with intervening saddles; no enlarged scales at caudal fin base. | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 January 2014 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |