| Family: |
Eleotridae (Bully sleepers) |
| Max. size: |
11 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Oceania: known only from streams in the vicinity of Safia near the eastern extremity of New Guinea on the north-eastern side of the Owen Stanley Range. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 8-9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-13; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 13-14 |
| Biology: |
Inhabits deep pools among vegetation and log debris. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 11 June 2020 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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