Is the American Shadow Goby dangerous to divers?

The American Shadow Goby is harmless to divers.

How big does the American Shadow Goby get?

The American Shadow Goby grows to about 7 cm.

American Shadow Goby

Quietula y-cauda

Group: Goby
Max size: 7 cm
For divers: safe
IUCN status: LC

This slim goby haunts the mud flats of lagoons and river mouths, often slipping into the abandoned burrows of worms or shrimps for shelter. The male stands guard over the eggs, which are stuck to the walls inside the burrow.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 282537.

FAQ

Is the American Shadow Goby dangerous to divers?: The American Shadow Goby is harmless to divers.
How big does the American Shadow Goby get?: The American Shadow Goby grows to about 7 cm.