HomeMarine aquarium fishGobies, blennies & dottybacksLesueur's goby Lesueur's goby (Lesueurigobius suerii) Scientific name: Lesueurigobius suerii Risso, 1810 The Lesueur's goby (Lesueurigobius suerii) is a marine fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Eastern Atlantic, Morocco and Canary Islands; Mediterranean. BiologyFound inshore. Up to depth of 230 m but from 322-337 in the eastern Ionian Sea.Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0. Species factsScientific nameLesueurigobius sueriiFamilyGobiidae (Gobies)OrderPerciformes (Perch-like fish)ClassActinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)Maximum length5.0Depth range337 m (1106 ft)EnvironmentMarine; demersal; depth range ? - 337 mClimateSubtropicalDistributionEastern Atlantic: Morocco and Canary Islands; Mediterranean.Conservation status (IUCN)Not EvaluatedThreat to humansHarmlessUsesAquarium: commercialResilienceHigh, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.) More gobies, blennies & dottybacksYellowhead jawfishOpistognathus aurifronsFire gobyNemateleotris magnificaYellow prawn-gobyCryptocentrus cinctusPersian blennyEcsenius midasDe Buen's gobyBuenia affinisDelicate dragonetCallionymus delicatulusSee all gobies, blennies & dottybacks SourcesTaxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.Last updated 27 September 2026