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Crested oystergoby (Cryptocentroides gobioides)
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Crested oystergoby (Cryptocentroides gobioides) specimen
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Gobiidae

Crested oystergoby

Cryptocentroides gobioides

Twelve Centimeters Goby of Western Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Cryptocentroides gobioides, the crested oystergoby, is a species of goby native to eastern Australia. Often found in estuaries and brackish waters, in muddy situations at depths of from 1 to 10 metres (3.3 to 32.8 ft). This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in).

Family
Gobiidae
Maximum length
12 cm
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Pacific: Queensland to central New South Wales, Australia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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