Helfrichs' dartfish
Nemateleotris helfrichi
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A dartfish from the Pacific that lives deeper than its relatives, rarely above 40 metres. It reaches 6 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Nemateleotris helfrichi
- Family
- Microdesmidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Microdesmidae
- Order
- Gobiiformes
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 6 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Planktivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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