Yellow Pygmygoby

Trimma taylori

Yellow Pygmygoby

This yellow pygmygoby gathers in loose schools near the roofs and walls of caves in drop offs, vanishing into holes when approached. It feeds on tiny copepods and ranges between about twenty and fifty metres, often mixing with other pygmygobies.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 219588.

FAQ

How deep does the Yellow Pygmygoby live?
The Yellow Pygmygoby (Trimma taylori) is typically found at 20–50 m.
Is the Yellow Pygmygoby dangerous to divers?
The Yellow Pygmygoby is harmless to divers.
How big does the Yellow Pygmygoby get?
The Yellow Pygmygoby grows to about 3.5 cm.