Half-bridled goby (Arenigobius frenatus)

Scientific name: Arenigobius frenatus G?nther, 1861

The Half-bridled goby (Arenigobius frenatus) is a brackish-water fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Western Pacific, eastern and southern Australia.

Biology

Found in upper estuaries, in seagrass beds, and mangroves; inhabits burrows.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Arenigobius frenatus
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
11.0
Environment
Marine; brackish; demersal
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
Western Pacific: eastern and southern 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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