A small sandy to grey coloured fish with scattered white and brown flecks; a black bar from eye across middle of jaws; a black vertical bar from eye to just behind rear end of jaw; vertical bar on gill cover; midside with 4-6 horizontally elongate dark brown spots; a round black spot at rear end of caudal peduncle, followed by and often connected to black vertical mark at tail base.

At a glance

Habitat Often found in sandy tidal pools along the beach and estuaries, in depths of 0-5 m
Size Can grow to around 90mm
Origin Native
Distribution Mostly south-eastern Australia including around Tasmania
Descriptions
Distribution
Mostly south-eastern Australia including around Tasmania
Habitat
Often found in sandy tidal pools along the beach and estuaries, in depths of 0-5 m
Size
Can grow to around 90mm
Common Name Girdled Goby
Aliases No Known Aliases
Origin Native
Tags
Share
Distribution and map

Distribution provided by The Atlas of Living Australia

Classification

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
SuperclassGnathostomata
ClassActinopterygii
SubclassEuteleostei
SuperorderAcanthopterygii
OrderPerciformes
SuborderGobioidei
FamilyGobiidae
GenusNesogobius
SpeciesNesogobius maccullochi
Synonyms

Synonyms

There are no known synonyms for this species
References and dates
Original No original text available
Bibliography View page references
Added Fri 22 Oct 2021 @ 23:00 PM
Updated Fri 5 Aug 2022 @ 00:00 AM
Surveys View Survey List
Share your ❤️  Buy me a ☕
Files
Type Details Version Size Added Updated Links
There are no downloads or Files for this species at the moment

Disclaimer: A lot of work goes into trying to identify and ensure accurate identifications are made, and that the listed Descriptions, Sizes, Habitats and Distribution information is as accurate and valid as possible. Unfortunately, information in this arena is ever changing and as such no guarantee can be offered that it is correct or currently valid — the information is provided as a guide, and it is always suggested that you do a little research to ensure you have the latest and most accurate information. View the references or bibliography. Feedback and comments on the information provided are always welcome.