Sicyopterus marquesensis Fowler, 1932

Family:  Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Sicydiinae
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Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Oceania: Marquesas Islands, Fatu Hiva Island.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-12; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 10. Characterised by its specific coloration, less than 65 lateral scale rows of which the most anterior scales are of small size and a superior lip with three notches and one whole edge (Ref. 12767).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 08 September 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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