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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, Uling brook, Naga River, Cebu, ASIZP-057825 (holotype of Sicyopus cebuensis, 3.75 cm SL, male) (Ref. 44834, 87905). Also Ref. 94476. Endemic status computed from FishBase data (country records, occurrences records in literature and in point data) on 16/07/08.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Chen, I.-S. and K.-T. Shao, 1998
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Classification / Names

Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Perciformes (Perch-likes) > Gobiidae (Gobies) > Sicydiinae
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Common names from other countries

宿雾瓢眼鰕虎鱼, 宿霧瓢眼鰕虎魚, ... more

Main reference

Chen, I.-S. and K.-T. Shao. 1998. (Ref. 44834)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 3.8 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 44834); 3.9 cm SL (female)

Environment

Freshwater; demersal

Climate / Range

Tropical, preferred ?

Distribution

Asia: Philippines.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 10. First dorsal fin of males elongated. Ctenoid scales loosely arranged on anterior part of the body; naked on head, full nape to around first dorsal fin base, pectoral fin base, and entire belly. Coloration specific in male, body with a large transverse blotch of grayish violet in the middle; creamy yellow anteriorly, and shiny red orange posteriorly (Ref. 44834).

Seems to prefer smaller drainages in clear hill streams (Ref. 44834).

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

Data deficient (DD)

Threat to humans

Harmless

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Estimates of some properties based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
PD₅₀ = 0.5010 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Trophic Level (Ref. 69278)
0

Resilience (Ref. 69278)
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)
Low vulnerability (11 of 100)

Price category (Ref. 80766)
Very high

Sicyopus cebuensis Chen & Shao, 1998