Small goby

The Small goby lives in the demersal, marine environment.

Head Goby: One Small Goby Type in your e-mail address below to receive an automated reminder to come back and read this piece of content. Your e-mail address will not be used for anything other than the automated reminder. More

I recently purchased a small goby for my nano tank at work. They had him listed as a circus goby. Live Aquaria shows him as a black barred convict goby. More

Goby: One Small GobyIt's known as a Red Head Goby because the head of the goby is red in color. The body of the fish is completely white. By Shannon Frye | Published 9/21/2007The Fan Dance Goby: The Brackish GobyMost people do not know what brackish means. More

I recently came across a small goby at a local fish store. It was sold as a shrimp goby, however I cannot remember what common name it was sold as. More

Small goby scavenges on remains of a tiny clam Small goby scavenges on remains of a tiny clam 1024x781 (182kb) More

The Painted goby (Pomatoschistus pictus) is a small goby of Western European waters from Trondheimfjord to Spain, the Canary islands and is sometimes reported in the Mediterranean sea. It lives at depths between 1 and 55 metres, preferring a gravelly or sandy environment. More

species of small goby was just described from a type locality right outside the main lab at the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology (Greenfield and Randall, 1999). More

This small goby lives on silty sand bottoms where it shares a burrow with either of two species of snapping shrimps. The nearly blind shrimp digs and maintains the hole, while the goby, with its keener senses, stands guard at the entrance. More

Small goby hiding in the soft coral branches. More

Common names

Gobio in sp
gobio pequeño in Spanish (español)
goby in English
small goby in English
微琴鰕虎魚 in Mandarin Chinese
微琴鰕虎魚 in Unknown
微琴鰕虎鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
微琴鰕虎鱼 in Unknown

Order : Perciformes
Family : Gobiidae
Genus : Evorthodus
Species : Evorthodus minutus
Authority : Meek & Hildebrand, 1928