Bella Goby
Valenciennea bella
- Group: Goby
- Typical depth: 12–35 m
- Max size: 6.9 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A bottom dwelling goby of coastal reefs, found alone or in pairs over rubble, rock and sand between about twelve and thirty five metres. It sifts mouthfuls of sediment for small invertebrates, especially copepods.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Valenciennea
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 277028.
FAQ
- How deep does the Bella Goby live?
- The Bella Goby (Valenciennea bella) is typically found at 12–35 m.
- Is the Bella Goby dangerous to divers?
- The Bella Goby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Bella Goby get?
- The Bella Goby grows to about 6.9 cm.