Trench-head Pygmygoby (Trimma winterbottomi)

Also known as Dwarf Goby, Gudgeon, Pygmy Goby, Reef Goby, Rubble Dwarf Goby, Winterbottom's Goby

Description

Also known as Dwarf Goby, Gudgeon, Pygmy Goby, Reef Goby, Rubble Dwarf Goby, Winterbottom's Goby.

Found over reef and rubble slopes, of coral reefs.
They feed on zooplankton.
Length - 3cm
Depth - 5-20m
Widespread Indian Ocean

Reef Gobies have the largest and smallest species usually with very distinctive colouring. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Trimma-winterbottomi.html

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