Fishing for Island frillfin goby

Bathygobius mystacium

The island frillfin goby is a small, robust fish characterized by its elongated body and frilled dorsal fin. It inhabits the rocky intertidal zones of tropical and subtropical islands in the western Atlantic. Growing to about 2-3 inches, it navigates tidal pools, feeding on small invertebrates. This goby is known for its agility and territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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