Biringo
Gymnogobius castaneus
- Group: Other
- Max size: 8 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A small goby of Japanese lakes and streams, this freshwater fish reaches only about eight centimetres. Females flush with breeding colour, and the species is netted locally as food.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Gymnogobius
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 314519.
FAQ
- Is the Biringo dangerous to divers?
- The Biringo is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Biringo get?
- The Biringo grows to about 8 cm.