Emery's Pygmygoby

Trimma emeryi

Emery's Pygmygoby

This pygmy goby keeps to outer reef slopes between roughly six and forty eight metres, perched on the open face of the reef. It grows to about three centimetres and prefers the seaward side where clear water moves past.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 219583.

FAQ

How deep does the Emery's Pygmygoby live?
The Emery's Pygmygoby (Trimma emeryi) is typically found at 6–48 m.
Is the Emery's Pygmygoby dangerous to divers?
The Emery's Pygmygoby is harmless to divers.
How big does the Emery's Pygmygoby get?
The Emery's Pygmygoby grows to about 2.5 cm.