Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Sicydiinae |
4.75 cm SL (male/unsexed); 4.94 cm SL (female) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Africa: Island of Mayotte, Comoros, Mahéli and Anjouan islands(Ref. 57749). |
Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 10-10. Slender body. Elongate, slightly compressed between second dorsal and anal fins, and caudal peduncle, becoming slightly cylindrical, and then slightly depressed anterior to first dorsal fin. Pectoral fins orange to red, dorsal and caudal fins orange to red with black rays, a black band on upper edge of caudal fin. Posterior part of body yellowish to reddish (Ref. 57051). |
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Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 25 June 2018 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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