Ridens Goby
Bryaninops ridens
- Group: Goby
- Typical depth: 6 to 30 m
- Max size: 1.8 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A coral dwelling goby that lives on large Porites knolls and branching fire coral across lagoon and seaward reefs. It clings to these living surfaces between about 6 and 30 metres, no longer than two centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Bryaninops
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 219394.
FAQ
- How deep does the Ridens Goby live?
- The Ridens Goby (Bryaninops ridens) is typically found at 6 to 30 m.
- Is the Ridens Goby dangerous to divers?
- The Ridens Goby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Ridens Goby get?
- The Ridens Goby grows to about 1.8 cm.