Shimofuri goby (Tridentiger bifasciatus)

Scientific name: Tridentiger bifasciatus Steindachner, 1881

Shimofuri goby (Tridentiger bifasciatus)

The Shimofuri goby (Tridentiger bifasciatus) is a freshwater fish of the family Gobiidae. In the aquarium it needs water at 10–25°C (50–77°F). Native range: Northwest Pacific, Japan, China and South Korea. Eastern Central Pacific: intoduced in the USA.

Shimofuri goby care at a glance

Temperature
10–25°C (50–77°F)

Species facts

Scientific name
Tridentiger bifasciatus
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
12.0
Environment
Marine; freshwater; brackish; demersal; amphidromous
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: Japan, China and South Korea. Eastern Central Pacific: intoduced in the USA.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Least Concern (LC)
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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