Graham's Gudgeon
Grahamichthys radiatus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–50 m
- Max size: 6.5 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This small New Zealand gudgeon lives in rock pools and shallow subtidal flats down to about fifty metres, tucked among sand and shell near rocks or partly buried objects. At only a few centimetres long it spends most of its time resting on the bottom rather than swimming in open water.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Thalasseleotrididae › Grahamichthys
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 280926.
FAQ
- How deep does the Graham's Gudgeon live?
- The Graham's Gudgeon (Grahamichthys radiatus) is typically found at 0–50 m.
- Is the Graham's Gudgeon dangerous to divers?
- The Graham's Gudgeon is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Graham's Gudgeon get?
- The Graham's Gudgeon grows to about 6.5 cm.