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Gobiidae (Gobies) > Gobionellinae
Etymology: Pseudaphya: Greek, pseudes = false + see under Aphya.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 5 - 40 m (Ref. 122872). Subtropical; 47°N - 35°N, 6°W - 20°E
Mediterranean Sea: western basin and the Adriatic Sea to Israel and northern Sinai, Egypt.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 3.5 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 4696)
Occurs inshore over sand (Ref. 4345). Benthic and free swimming (Ref. 92840).
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Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Miller, P.J., 1986. Gobiidae. p. 1019-1085. In P.J.P. Whitehead, M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Volume 3. UNESCO, Paris. (Ref. 4696)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 126983)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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