Centrescale Goby

Callogobius centrolepis

Fish
IUCN: Least concern

Usual depth6–96 m
Water temperature27–29 °C
Best monthsJune
How commonRare

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Where and when

Where it has been recorded

Worldwide

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Best months

Worldwide (open data)

January: 0 records
February: 2 records
March: 0 records
April: 1 records
May: 1 records
June: 4 records
July: 0 records
August: 0 records
September: 0 records
October: 0 records
November: 1 records
December: 0 records

Depth and water temperature

Depth

Mostly recorded at 6–96 m · Deepest record: 95.5 m

0–10 m: 1 records
10–20 m: 0 records
20–30 m: 3 records
30–40 m: 2 records
40–50 m: 0 records
50–60 m: 0 records
60–70 m: 0 records
70–80 m: 0 records
80–90 m: 0 records
90–100 m: 1 records

Water temperature

Recorded in surface water of 27–29 °C

26–28 °C: 1 records
28–30 °C: 7 records

Names and classification

English: Centrescale Goby

Similar species

Pacific goby
Callogobius sclateri
Hasselt's Flap-headed Goby
Callogobius hasseltii
Okinawa Flap-headed Goby
Callogobius okinawae
Slimy goby
Callogobius flavobrunneus
Ostrich goby
Callogobius maculipinnis
Common goby
Pomatoschistus microps

Sources and credits

Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).

Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
20 open-data records from 1929 to 2002.
Species data updated October 26, 2026.

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