Island Frillfin
Bathygobius mystacium
- Group: Other
- Max size: 15 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A small goby of rocky tide pools and the water's edge, most often on open, unsheltered shores. It reaches about 15 centimetres and, like other frillfins, can cope with the surge and exposure of the intertidal zone.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Bathygobius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 277631.
FAQ
- Is the Island Frillfin dangerous to divers?
- The Island Frillfin is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Island Frillfin get?
- The Island Frillfin grows to about 15 cm.