Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Occurs in brackish mangrove estuaries, sometimes found in tidally influenced sections of freshwater creeks and rivers (Ref. 44894).
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Allen, G.R. 1991 Field guide to the freshwater fishes of New Guinea. Christensen Research Institute, Madang, Papua New Guinea. (Ref. 2847)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=2847&speccode=11783
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Distribution
Western Pacific: central-southern New Guinea and northern Australia.
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Allen, G.R. 1991 Field guide to the freshwater fishes of New Guinea. Christensen Research Institute, Madang, Papua New Guinea. (Ref. 2847)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=2847&speccode=11783
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Physical Description
Morphology
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 11; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 9 - 11
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Allen, G.R. 1991 Field guide to the freshwater fishes of New Guinea. Christensen Research Institute, Madang, Papua New Guinea. (Ref. 2847)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=2847&speccode=11783
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Size
Max. size
19.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 44894))
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Allen, G.R., S.H. Midgley and M. Allen 2002 Field guide to the freshwater fishes of Australia. Western Australian Museum, , Perth, Western Australia. 394 p. (Ref. 44894)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=44894&speccode=269
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Ecology
Habitat
Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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