Wasp Pygmygoby
Trimma flavatrum
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 10–30 m
- Max size: 2.3 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This pygmygoby forms small hovering schools deep inside caves and under coral overhangs, often mixed in with its relatives. When it hangs in the water it keeps its belly turned toward the nearest wall or roof.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Trimma
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 278497.
FAQ
- How deep does the Wasp Pygmygoby live?
- The Wasp Pygmygoby (Trimma flavatrum) is typically found at 10–30 m.
- Is the Wasp Pygmygoby dangerous to divers?
- The Wasp Pygmygoby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Wasp Pygmygoby get?
- The Wasp Pygmygoby grows to about 2.3 cm.