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Exyrias ferrarisi Murdy, 1985
Family: Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae
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Order: Perciformes (perch-likes)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size: 11.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 48637)
Environment: reef-associated; marine
Climate: tropical
Importance:
Resilience: High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:
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Western Pacific: known only from Bolinao, Pangasinan, Philippines.
Morphology: Dorsal spines (total): 7 - 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 10; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 9; Vertebrae: 26. Ground color off-white; a large, circular brown spot antero-dorsal to pectoral- fin base; small, brown spots on snout, cheeks, opercula, pectoral-fin base and nape; all fins spotted. Predorsal scales 8. Cycloid scales on nape and isthmus. Cheeks and opercula fully scaled. Spines I-IV of 1st dorsal fin filamentous, III longest.
Biology: Inhabits shallow, well protected bays and estuaries. On sand or mud along algae-reef margins (Ref. 48637). Specimen collected from a patch reef, 2-3 m in depth.
Red List Status: Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
Dangerous: harmless
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