Yellow Pygmy-Goby
Lubricogobius exiguus
- Group: Goby
- Typical depth: 5–100 m
- Max size: 4 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A bright yellow pygmy goby of muddy inshore and deeper bottoms, it shelters around small outcrops of rubble or scattered debris. It pairs up around any cover it can find on otherwise open mud.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Lubricogobius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 277935.
FAQ
- How deep does the Yellow Pygmy-Goby live?
- The Yellow Pygmy-Goby (Lubricogobius exiguus) is typically found at 5–100 m.
- Is the Yellow Pygmy-Goby dangerous to divers?
- The Yellow Pygmy-Goby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Yellow Pygmy-Goby get?
- The Yellow Pygmy-Goby grows to about 4 cm.