Four-Eyed Sleeper

Bostrychus sinensis

Four-Eyed Sleeper

This sleeper goby lives in inshore waters and sometimes pushes up into fresh water, hunting crustaceans and small fish along the bottom. Stout bodied and dark, it reaches about 22 centimetres and turns up fresh in local markets.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Eleotridae › Bostrychus

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 279944.

FAQ

Is the Four-Eyed Sleeper dangerous to divers?
The Four-Eyed Sleeper is harmless to divers.
How big does the Four-Eyed Sleeper get?
The Four-Eyed Sleeper grows to about 22 cm.