Gobiidae

Vanuatu's emperor

Akihito vanuatu

Goby of Vanuatu streams and pools

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• Oceania
• Small
• Tropical fish

Akihito vanuatu, the Vanuatu's emperor, is a species of fish in the family Oxudercidae, the gobies. It is endemic to Vanuatu, where it inhabits streams and pools. Males of this species can reach a length of 4.3 centimetres (1.7 in) SL while females can reach 3.9 centimetres (1.5 in) SL. This species was described to science in 2007.