Caffrogobius caffer is a small coastal goby native to southern African shores. It inhabits rocky tide pools and estuaries, often sheltering among stones or algae. The species grows to about 4 inches (10 cm) in length and weighs under 0.1 pounds. It shows territorial behavior and is frequently observed resting on the substrate. This summary was AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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