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Knysna sandgoby (Psammogobius knysnaensis)
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Knysna sandgoby (Psammogobius knysnaensis) specimen
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Gobiidae

Knysna sandgoby

Psammogobius knysnaensis

White spots and lines on grey

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Brackish fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Knysna sandgoby is a brackish-water fish found around Southeast Atlantic and Western Indian Ocean. It inhabits estuaries and brackish water. Records give a maximum length of 7.5 cm.

Family
Gobiidae
Maximum length
7.5 cm
Water
Brackish
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Southeast Atlantic and Western Indian Ocean: South Africa.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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