Overview
Distribution
Western Pacific: Indonesia.
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Randall, J.E. 2007 Descriptions of four new shrimpgobies of the genus Vanderhorstia from the Western Pacific. Aqua Int. J. Ichthyol.12(3):89-100. (Ref. 75899)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=75899&speccode=63956
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Physical Description
Morphology
Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 15
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Randall, J.E. 2007 Descriptions of four new shrimpgobies of the genus Vanderhorstia from the Western Pacific. Aqua Int. J. Ichthyol.12(3):89-100. (Ref. 75899)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=75899&speccode=63956
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Size
Max. size
2.83 cm SL (female)
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Randall, J.E. 2007 Descriptions of four new shrimpgobies of the genus Vanderhorstia from the Western Pacific. Aqua Int. J. Ichthyol.12(3):89-100. (Ref. 75899)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=75899&speccode=63956
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Diagnostic Description
This species is diagnosed using the following characters: D VI-I, 14; A I, 15; pectoral rays 17-18; scales in longitudinal series about 55; scales on head, nape and prepectoral area absent; body elongate, depth 5.55 in SL; orbit diameter 4.05 in HL; third dorsal spine longest, 3.95 in SL; caudal fin long and very pointed, 2.5 in SL; pectoral fins reaching to above origin of anal fin, 3.6 in SL; pelvic fins just reaching anus, 4.9 in SL (Ref. 75899).
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Randall, J.E. 2007 Descriptions of four new shrimpgobies of the genus Vanderhorstia from the Western Pacific. Aqua Int. J. Ichthyol.12(3):89-100. (Ref. 75899)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=75899&speccode=63956
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Ecology
Habitat
Environment
benthopelagic; marine; depth range 20 - 24 m (Ref. 75899)
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Randall, J.E. 2007 Descriptions of four new shrimpgobies of the genus Vanderhorstia from the Western Pacific. Aqua Int. J. Ichthyol.12(3):89-100. (Ref. 75899)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=75899&speccode=63956
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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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