Callogobius depressus (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886) Flathead goby |
photo by
Whisson, G. |
Family: | Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae | |||
Max. size: | 14 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; brackish; marine | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: Widespread in southern Australia, from New South Wales to South Australia, including Tasmania. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Found in shallow rocky reefs, including estuaries (Ref. 9002). Very secretive, under rocks or in narrow ledges (Ref. 9002). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |