Winterbottom's Dwarfgoby
Eviota winterbottomi
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–30 m
- Max size: 1.6 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A two centimetre dwarfgoby that lives in coral reef crevices anywhere from the surface down to about 30 metres. It is a cryptic, bottom hugging fish, the kind usually flushed out only with anaesthetic during reef surveys.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Eviota
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 475019.
FAQ
- How deep does the Winterbottom's Dwarfgoby live?
- The Winterbottom's Dwarfgoby (Eviota winterbottomi) is typically found at 0–30 m.
- Is the Winterbottom's Dwarfgoby dangerous to divers?
- The Winterbottom's Dwarfgoby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Winterbottom's Dwarfgoby get?
- The Winterbottom's Dwarfgoby grows to about 1.6 cm.