Orange-striped goby (Amblygobius decussatus) fish species and information / pictures of Orange-striped goby - Amblygobius decussatus

Orange-striped goby (Amblygobius decussatus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Amblygobius decussatus

Common Name
Orange-striped goby

Biology
Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 14

Classification

Classified By
Bleeker, 1855
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Gobies (Gobiidae)

Distribution

Region
Western Central Pacific
Distribution
Western Central Pacific: Philippines to New Caledonia, north to Yaeyama Islands, south to the Great Barrier Reef; throughout Micronesia.
Range
25°N - 24°S

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
22 °C
Water Temperature To
30 °C
Depth From - meters
Unknown m
Depth To - meters
25 m
Zone
reef-associated
Environment
Marine; brackish; reef-associated; depth range ? - 25 m (Ref. 27115), usually 3 - 25 m (Ref. 27115)
Trophic Level
2.72 s.e. 0.24 Based on food items.
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
True
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
True
Is kept in Aquariums
True

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
9.5 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5001 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Aquarium: commercial
Vulnerability
Low to moderate vulnerability (26 of 100)
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated