Redspotted Pygmygoby
Eviota albolineata
- Usual depth2–21 m
- Water temperature22–30 °C
- Best monthsApril and May
- How commonOccasional
About this species
Eviota albolineata, commonly called spotted fringefin goby or whitelined eviota among various other vernacular names, is a species of marine fish in the family Gobiidae.
Text from the Wikipedia article “Eviota albolineata”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the article
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 0 records
- February: 9 records
- March: 14 records
- April: 29 records
- May: 48 records
- June: 22 records
- July: 28 records
- August: 16 records
- September: 11 records
- October: 23 records
- November: 22 records
- December: 3 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 2–21 m · Deepest record: 43 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 22–30 °C
Names and classification
- English
- Redspotted Pygmygoby, Spotted Fringefin Goby, White-barred Pygmy-goby, White-line Dwarfgoby, Whiteline Pygmygoby, Whiteline Pygmy Goby
Names in 3 more languages
- French
- Eviota à ligne blanche
- Japanese
- シロイソハゼ
- Simplified Chinese
- 細點磯塘鱧
Similar species
Black-spotted Pygmy-gobyEviota melasma
- Blackbelly Dwarfgoby
Eviota atriventris
- Green pygmy-goby
Eviota guttata
- Green bubble goby
Eviota prasina
- Queensland Dwarfgoby
Eviota queenslandica
- Sebree's dwarfgoby
Eviota sebreei
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.
- Descriptions: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA, each linked to its article.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 491 open-data records from 1951 to 2014.
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