Loki Whip-Goby
Bryaninops loki
- Group: Goby
- Typical depth: 6–45 m
- Max size: 4.5 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
It lives only on sea whips and gorgonian corals, usually clinging to Junceella on somewhat silty inshore reefs. The slender whip goby reaches about five centimetres and ranges from six metres down to forty five.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Bryaninops
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 278861.
FAQ
- How deep does the Loki Whip-Goby live?
- The Loki Whip-Goby (Bryaninops loki) is typically found at 6–45 m.
- Is the Loki Whip-Goby dangerous to divers?
- The Loki Whip-Goby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Loki Whip-Goby get?
- The Loki Whip-Goby grows to about 4.5 cm.