Helen Reef Pygmygoby

Trimma hotsarihiense

Helen Reef Pygmygoby

This pygmygoby was collected from a vertical wall dressed in sponges, small hard corals and ascidians, beside a huge sandy floored cave hung with sea fans and hydroids. It keeps to that broken wall and cave habitat between about 22 and 34 metres.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 398660.

FAQ

How deep does the Helen Reef Pygmygoby live?
The Helen Reef Pygmygoby (Trimma hotsarihiense) is typically found at 22–34 m.
Is the Helen Reef Pygmygoby dangerous to divers?
The Helen Reef Pygmygoby is harmless to divers.
How big does the Helen Reef Pygmygoby get?
The Helen Reef Pygmygoby grows to about 1.5 cm.