Rock Goby
Gobius paganellus
- Group: Goby
- Typical depth: 0–15 m
- Max size: 13 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
It clings under stones and in rock pools on sheltered shores between the tides, hunting amphipods, crabs and worms. This goby tolerates a touch of fresh water and grows to about thirteen centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Gobius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 126893.
FAQ
- How deep does the Rock Goby live?
- The Rock Goby (Gobius paganellus) is typically found at 0–15 m.
- Is the Rock Goby dangerous to divers?
- The Rock Goby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Rock Goby get?
- The Rock Goby grows to about 13 cm.