Egglestone's bumblebee goby (Egglestonichthys bombylios)

Scientific name: Egglestonichthys bombylios Larson & Hoese, 1997

The Egglestone's bumblebee goby (Egglestonichthys bombylios) is a marine fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Western Pacific Ocean, Northern Territory, Australia.

Species facts

Scientific name
Egglestonichthys bombylios
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Depth range
29 m (95 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 29 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Western Pacific Ocean: Northern Territory, Australia.
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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