Ukkrit's Pygmygoby
Trimma ukkriti
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 3–13 m
- Max size: 2.7 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: DD
Found along beach rock bommies ringed by sand and patch reef, this pygmy goby lives between three and thirteen metres among live Acropora, Porites and other corals. Collectors flush it out with rotenone, and so little is recorded that its status stays open.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Trimma
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1517697.
FAQ
- How deep does the Ukkrit's Pygmygoby live?
- The Ukkrit's Pygmygoby (Trimma ukkriti) is typically found at 3–13 m.
- Is the Ukkrit's Pygmygoby dangerous to divers?
- The Ukkrit's Pygmygoby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Ukkrit's Pygmygoby get?
- The Ukkrit's Pygmygoby grows to about 2.7 cm.