Brown-Red Coralgoby
Gobiodon fuscoruber
- Group: Other
- Max size: 3.7 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This coral goby lives wedged in narrow branched Acropora on reef flats, crests and upper slopes in calmer water. It favours Acropora selago above other corals, spending its life within the shelter of a single colony.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Gobiodon
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1007349.
FAQ
- Is the Brown-Red Coralgoby dangerous to divers?
- The Brown-Red Coralgoby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Brown-Red Coralgoby get?
- The Brown-Red Coralgoby grows to about 3.7 cm.