Bravo's Bearded Goby
Gobiopsis bravoi
- Group: Goby
- Typical depth: 3–15 m
- Max size: 4.1 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This tiny bearded goby hides among live and dead coral on sand, in tide pools and across shallow reefs down to about 5 metres. Cryptic by nature, it stays tucked into cover and is easy to overlook.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Gobiopsis
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 277785.
FAQ
- How deep does the Bravo's Bearded Goby live?
- The Bravo's Bearded Goby (Gobiopsis bravoi) is typically found at 3–15 m.
- Is the Bravo's Bearded Goby dangerous to divers?
- The Bravo's Bearded Goby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Bravo's Bearded Goby get?
- The Bravo's Bearded Goby grows to about 4.1 cm.