Thorogobius rofeni Miller, 1988

Family:  Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae
Max. size:  8.5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 260 - 650 m
Distribution:  Eastern Atlantic: Gulf of Guinea, off Cameroon.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Adults occur offshore, on the upper slope. Holotype was trawled on mud (Ref. 5299).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 July 2014 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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