Southwestern Goby
Afurcagobius suppositus
- Group: Goby
- Max size: 11 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: NT
A goby of estuaries, coastal lakes and the lower reaches of rivers in southwestern Australia, it settles on silt and mud in quiet brackish water. It grows to about 11 centimetres and is listed as near threatened.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Afurcagobius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 279514.
FAQ
- Is the Southwestern Goby dangerous to divers?
- The Southwestern Goby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Southwestern Goby get?
- The Southwestern Goby grows to about 11 cm.