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Fierce Shrimpgoby, photographed on a transparent background
Photo: Rickard Zerpe · CC BY 2.0

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Fierce Shrimpgoby

Ctenogobiops feroculus

The Fierce Shrimpgoby (Ctenogobiops feroculus) is a tropical marine fish of the family Gobiidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 1 and 20 m deep. It grows to 8 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size
8 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Depth
1–20 m
Climate zone
Tropical

In the wild

Water type
Marine
Climate zone
Tropical
Habitat
Coral and rocky reefs

Depth

Conservation status

Classification

  1. FamilyGobiidae
  2. GenusCtenogobiops
  3. SpeciesCtenogobiops feroculus

Quick answers

Fierce Shrimpgoby size: how big does it get?
It grows to 8 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Fierce Shrimpgoby: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.