Rigilius Goby
Istigobius rigilius
- Group: Goby
- Typical depth: 0–30 m
- Max size: 10.8 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This goby keeps to sandy patches among living coral and rubble in clear water, usually found on its own. It sifts the sand for small invertebrates, a quiet bottom dweller of shallow reefs.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Istigobius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 278039.
FAQ
- How deep does the Rigilius Goby live?
- The Rigilius Goby (Istigobius rigilius) is typically found at 0–30 m.
- Is the Rigilius Goby dangerous to divers?
- The Rigilius Goby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Rigilius Goby get?
- The Rigilius Goby grows to about 10.8 cm.