Bravo's bearded goby (Gobiopsis bravoi)

Scientific name: Gobiopsis bravoi Herre, 1940

Bravo's bearded goby (Gobiopsis bravoi)

The Bravo's bearded goby (Gobiopsis bravoi) is a marine fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Western Pacific, Philippines, Irian Jaya, and possibly Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands and Palau.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-11; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 8 - 10. With numerous short barbels on the front part of the head.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Gobiopsis bravoi
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Depth range
5 m (16 ft)
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range ? - 5 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Western Pacific: Philippines, Irian Jaya, and possibly Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands and Palau.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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