Ptereleotris heteroptera
Taxonomical systematics
Scientific name
Ptereleotris heteroptera (Bleeker, 1855)
Synonyms
Eleotris heteropterus Bleeker, 1855
Common names
Tail-spot Dart Goby, Blacktail Goby
Genus
Family
Microdesmidae
Order
Perciformes
Class
Actinopterygii
Phylum
Chordata
Local ecology
Distribution
Oceania, Tropical Western Pacific, Great Barrier Reef, Northern and Western Indian Ocean, Red Sea. (Found in Sydney)
Biological characteristics
Maximum size
12cm TL
Sub-adult Tail-spot Dart Goby (Ptereleotris heteroptera) in aquarium.
Juvenile Tail-spot Dart Goby (Ptereleotris heteroptera) in aquarium.