Four-Spotted Goby
Deltentosteus quadrimaculatus
- Group: Goby
- Typical depth: 10–333 m
- Max size: 10.3 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This goby lives over sand and muddy sand, picking through the tiny animals that live between the grains. Usually shallow, it has been trawled as deep as three hundred and thirty metres in the eastern Ionian Sea.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Deltentosteus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 126880.
FAQ
- How deep does the Four-Spotted Goby live?
- The Four-Spotted Goby (Deltentosteus quadrimaculatus) is typically found at 10–333 m.
- Is the Four-Spotted Goby dangerous to divers?
- The Four-Spotted Goby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Four-Spotted Goby get?
- The Four-Spotted Goby grows to about 10.3 cm.