Forktail Pygmygoby
Trimma hoesei
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 15–50 m
- Max size: 2.4 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This pygmygoby haunts steep outer reef slopes between fifteen and fifty metres, where it often hangs upside down on the ceilings of caves. It stays small, never reaching beyond a couple of centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Trimma
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 219581.
FAQ
- How deep does the Forktail Pygmygoby live?
- The Forktail Pygmygoby (Trimma hoesei) is typically found at 15–50 m.
- Is the Forktail Pygmygoby dangerous to divers?
- The Forktail Pygmygoby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Forktail Pygmygoby get?
- The Forktail Pygmygoby grows to about 2.4 cm.