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Mendelssohn's pygmygoby (Trimma mendelssohni)
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Mendelssohn's pygmygoby (Trimma mendelssohni) specimen
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Gobiidae

Mendelssohn's pygmygoby

Trimma mendelssohni

Four Centimeters Goby of Gulf of Aqaba

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Mendelssohn's pygmygoby is known from Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Family
Gobiidae
Genus
Trimma
Maximum length
4 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aqaba to the islands of the western Indian Ocean as far south as Tulear, Madagascar; east to the Cargados Carajos shoals north of Mauritius
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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