Is the Lyre Goby dangerous to divers?

The Lyre Goby is harmless to divers.

How big does the Lyre Goby get?

The Lyre Goby grows to about 15 cm.

Lyre Goby

Evorthodus lyricus

Group: Goby
Max size: 15 cm
For divers: safe
IUCN status: LC

This little goby favours muddy backwaters of bays and estuaries, often in foul, low oxygen water that few fish tolerate, and also pushes into fresh water. It reaches about 15 centimetres and grubs over soft bottoms for food.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Evorthodus

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 159743.

FAQ

Is the Lyre Goby dangerous to divers?: The Lyre Goby is harmless to divers.
How big does the Lyre Goby get?: The Lyre Goby grows to about 15 cm.