Steinitz's Shrimpgoby
Amblyeleotris steinitzi
The Steinitz's Shrimpgoby (Amblyeleotris steinitzi) is a tropical marine fish of the family Gobiidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 2 and 43 m deep. It grows to 13 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 13 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
- Depth
- 2–43 m
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
- Aquarium trade
- Traded commercially
Depth
surface
2 m43 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyGobiidae
- GenusAmblyeleotris
- SpeciesAmblyeleotris steinitzi
Quick answers
- Steinitz's Shrimpgoby size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 13 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
- Steinitz's Shrimpgoby: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Randall's shrimpgobyAmblyeleotris randalli
Nakedhead ShrimpgobyAmblyeleotris gymnocephala
Spotted ShrimpgobyAmblyeleotris guttata
Broad-banded ShrimpgobyAmblyeleotris periophthalma
Gorgeous ShrimpgobyAmblyeleotris wheeleri
Yellow watchman gobyCryptocentrus cinctus
Fire gobyNemateleotris magnifica
Purple firefishNemateleotris decora
Court jester gobyKoumansetta rainfordi
Diamond watchman gobyValenciennea puellaris
High-fin shrimpgobyStonogobiops nematodes
Neon gobyElacatinus oceanops
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.