Stenogobius fehlmanni Watson, 1991
photo by Winterbottom, R.

Family:  Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae
Max. size:  7.51 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater; brackish; marine, amphidromous
Distribution:  Oceania: Palau and Yap (Micronesia).
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 11-12. Spines of 1st dorsal fins in males usually filamentous, may reach seventh or eight ray of 2nd dorsal fin; scale count in lateral series 46-51, usually 48-50; scales in predorsal midline almost always naked; opercle may or may not be scaled; cheek almost always naked; breast always scales.
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 September 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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