Butterfly goby
Amblygobius albimaculatus
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A goby from the Indo-Pacific, including the Red Sea. It reaches 18 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Amblygobius albimaculatus
- Family
- Gobiidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Order
- Gobiiformes
- Synonyms
- Amblygobius albimaculatus semicinctus, Amblygobius phalaena, Amblygobius semicinctus, Gobius albimaculatus, Gobius albomaculatus, Gobius papilio, Gobius phalaena, Gobius quinqueocellatus, Gobius semicinctus, Gobius semicirculatus, Gobius vonbondei
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia, África
Water
- Temperature
- 22–30 °C
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 18 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Herbivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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