Freshwater Mangrovegoby
Mugilogobius notospilus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–5 m
- Max size: 3 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This goby leaves the reef behind, living in brackish estuaries and the lower freshwater reaches of streams. A small fish of murky tidal margins, it tolerates the swing between salt and fresh that few reef relatives can manage.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Mugilogobius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 277357.
FAQ
- How deep does the Freshwater Mangrovegoby live?
- The Freshwater Mangrovegoby (Mugilogobius notospilus) is typically found at 0–5 m.
- Is the Freshwater Mangrovegoby dangerous to divers?
- The Freshwater Mangrovegoby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Freshwater Mangrovegoby get?
- The Freshwater Mangrovegoby grows to about 3 cm.