Stenogobius lachneri Allen, 1991
Bintuni goby

Family:  Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobionellinae
Max. size:  10 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: known thus far only from the Vogelkop Peninsula in Irian Jaya, Indonesia.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 10-10
Biology:  Found mainly in turbid river channels and small tidal creeks on mud and sand bottoms. Occurs occasionally in clear rainforest streams.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 February 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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