Hasselt's Goby
Callogobius hasseltii
- Group: Goby
- Typical depth: 1 to 15 m
- Max size: 7.3 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This little goby hides out in tide pools, lagoons and rubble from the intertidal down to a few metres. Drab and easily overlooked, it grows to about 7 centimetres and shelters among loose stones and coral fragments.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Callogobius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 278878.
FAQ
- How deep does the Hasselt's Goby live?
- The Hasselt's Goby (Callogobius hasseltii) is typically found at 1 to 15 m.
- Is the Hasselt's Goby dangerous to divers?
- The Hasselt's Goby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Hasselt's Goby get?
- The Hasselt's Goby grows to about 7.3 cm.