Decorated Sandgoby
Istigobius decoratus
The Decorated Sandgoby (Istigobius decoratus) is a tropical marine fish of the family Gobiidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 1 and 25 m deep. It grows to 13 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 13 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 1–25 m
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
- Aquarium trade
- Traded commercially
Depth
surface
1 m25 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyGobiidae
- GenusIstigobius
- SpeciesIstigobius decoratus
Quick answers
- Decorated Sandgoby size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 13 cm (total length).
- Decorated Sandgoby: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Orangespotted SandgobyIstigobius rigilius
Blackspotted SandgobyIstigobius nigroocellatus
Hoese's SandgobyIstigobius hoesei
Randall's shrimpgobyAmblyeleotris randalli
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
Yasha gobyStonogobiops yasha
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.