Tetha's Dwarfgoby
Eviota tetha
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 25–30 m
- Max size: 1.2 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: DD
Found only in one sheltered, coral rich lagoon in Kwatisore South Bay, this dwarfgoby holds to a narrow band between 25 and 30 metres. The water there runs warm, often above 30 degrees, and the fish has not been recorded anywhere deeper or cooler.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Gobiiformes › Gobiidae › Eviota
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 890483.
FAQ
- How deep does the Tetha's Dwarfgoby live?
- The Tetha's Dwarfgoby (Eviota tetha) is typically found at 25–30 m.
- Is the Tetha's Dwarfgoby dangerous to divers?
- The Tetha's Dwarfgoby is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Tetha's Dwarfgoby get?
- The Tetha's Dwarfgoby grows to about 1.2 cm.