Gobiodon okinawae, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Photo: Ian Shaw
Distribution
Tropical Indo-Pacific
Description
Bright yellow body, rounded head. Lives down amongst the branches of Acropora corals. Similar to yellow form of G. spilophthalmus (Whitelined Coralgoby), but lacking the light patch along side.
Information
Max Size: 4 cm
Sea Temperature Range: 27.2-30.4°C
Depth: 1-15m
Habitat: Coral Reef
Rarity
Threats: Habitat degradation
IUCN Threat Status: Not Evaluated
Occurrence: Infrequent (2% of sites)
Occurrence describes how often the species is found on surveys within its distribution.
It is calculated as the % of reef sites surveyed by RLS divers across all the ecoregions in which the species has been observed
Abundance: Few (3 per transect)
Abundance is calculated as the average number of individuals recorded per RLS transect, where present.
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Gobiodon okinawae, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Photo: Ian Shaw
