Bearded Flathead Goby
Glossogobius bicirrhosus
- Group: Goby
- Max size: 9 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A small goby of tidal creeks and river mouths, it lives mostly in brackish water but will push up into fresh stretches. It keeps to the bottom in these murky estuarine reaches, hunting among the sediment.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Glossogobius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 276803.
FAQ
- Is the Bearded Flathead Goby dangerous to divers?
- The Bearded Flathead Goby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Bearded Flathead Goby get?
- The Bearded Flathead Goby grows to about 9 cm.