Speckled Goby
Redigobius bikolanus
- Group: Goby
- Typical depth: 0–5 m
- Max size: 4.9 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
Found in tidal creeks, rivers and brackish estuaries, this tiny goby pushes a short way upstream beyond the reach of the tide. It hunts small fishes and invertebrates across the streambed and reaches about five centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Redigobius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 219558.
FAQ
- How deep does the Speckled Goby live?
- The Speckled Goby (Redigobius bikolanus) is typically found at 0–5 m.
- Is the Speckled Goby dangerous to divers?
- The Speckled Goby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Speckled Goby get?
- The Speckled Goby grows to about 4.9 cm.