Description

Dorsal spines (total): 20 - 21; Dorsal soft rays (total): 38 - 41; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 36 - 40.

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Gobiiformes

Family: Microdesmidae

Genus: Gunnellichthys

Species: Gunnellichthys pleurotaenia Bleeker, 1858

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Inhabits shallow, flat and sandy areas (Ref. 1602). Solitary or in pairs (Ref. 90102). Found near seagrass or mangrove habitats (Ref. 48637). Often less than 3 m, sometimes over 8 m depth (Ref. 1602).

Habitat

associated