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Gobiidae
shimofuri goby
Tridentiger bifasciatus
Fish Reaching Twelve Centimeters in Chinese Seas
The Shimofuri goby (Tridentiger bifasciatus) is found in fresh and brackish waters. However, it is most abundant in low-salinity environments. The fish has typical features consistent with the family Gobiidae and grows to a maximum of 12 centimetres (4.7 in).
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Gobies and Allies
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Genus
- Tridentiger
- Maximum length
- 12 cm
- Distribution
- Northwest Pacific: Japan, China (Ref. 31517 ) and South Korea (Ref. 77001 ). Eastern Central Pacific: intoduced in the USA (Ref. 37896 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

