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Formosaneleotris hualienensis Chen, 2024 |
| Family: | Eleotridae (Bully sleepers) | |||
| Max. size: | 4.42 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Taiwan. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 8-8; Vertebrae: 24-24. This species is distinguished by the following characters: no first dorsal fin; D2 I,8; A I,8; pectoral fin 13-14; body entirely naked ; vrtebral count: 10 + 14 = 24; branchiostegal rays 6; head lacking any canal and pore with longitudinal like sensory papillae. Colouration: body and head bloody red, with one thin deep red infraorbital stripe to upper lip (Ref. 133038). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||