Yellow prawn-goby
Cryptocentrus cinctus
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A goby from the western Pacific, from sandy bottoms in bays and lagoons, that shares its burrow with snapping shrimps. It reaches 10 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Cryptocentrus cinctus
- Family
- Gobiidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Order
- Gobiiformes
- Synonyms
- Cryptocentrus flavus, Smilogobius cinctus
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia
Water
- Temperature
- 22–28 °C
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 10 cm
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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