Blue-speckled prawn-goby (Cryptocentrus caeruleomaculatus) fish species and information / pictures of Blue-speckled prawn-goby - Cryptocentrus caeruleomaculatus

Blue-speckled prawn-goby (Cryptocentrus caeruleomaculatus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Cryptocentrus caeruleomaculatus

Common Name
Blue-speckled prawn-goby

Biology
Dorsal spines (total): 6 - 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 9

Classification

Classified By

Herre, 1933

Class

Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)

Order

Perch-like fish (Perciformes)

Family

Gobies (Gobiidae)

Distribution

Region

Indo-Pacific

Distribution

Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Marianas, north to southern Japan.

Range

Unknown

Environment

Climate

Tropical

Water Temperature From

Unknown °C

Water Temperature To

Unknown °C

Depth From - meters

Unknown m

Depth To - meters

4 m

Zone

reef-associated

Environment

Marine; reef-associated; depth range ? - 4 m (Ref. 9710)

Trophic Level

2.97000002861023 s.e. 0.34 Based on food items.

Occurs in Marine / Salt water

True

Occurs in Brackish water

False

Occurs in Fresh Water

False

Occurs on Reefs

True

Is kept in Aquariums

False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length

10.0 cm

Common Length

Unknown cm

Phylogenetic Diversity Index

PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses

Unknown

Vulnerability

Low to moderate vulnerability (27 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