Banded Mulletgoby

Hemigobius hoevenii

Banded Mulletgoby

The banded mulletgoby hides among leaf litter and detritus in mangrove estuaries and tidal streams. A small fish of only a few centimetres, it copes with the brackish shallows where rivers meet the sea.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Hemigobius

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 281025.

FAQ

How deep does the Banded Mulletgoby live?
The Banded Mulletgoby (Hemigobius hoevenii) is typically found at 0–5 m.
Is the Banded Mulletgoby dangerous to divers?
The Banded Mulletgoby is harmless to divers.
How big does the Banded Mulletgoby get?
The Banded Mulletgoby grows to about 6 cm.