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Queensland Dwarfgoby

Eviota queenslandica

  • Fish
  • IUCN: Least concern
  • Usual depth0–15 m
  • Water temperature20–30 °C
  • Best monthsSeptember, October, and November
  • How commonOccasional
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Where and when

Where it has been recorded

Worldwide

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Best months

Worldwide (open data)

  • January: 20 records
  • February: 23 records
  • March: 10 records
  • April: 11 records
  • May: 23 records
  • June: 12 records
  • July: 16 records
  • August: 14 records
  • September: 44 records
  • October: 56 records
  • November: 44 records
  • December: 8 records

Depth and water temperature

Depth

Mostly recorded at 0–15 m · Deepest record: 42.5 m

  • 0–10 m: 101 records
  • 10–20 m: 25 records
  • 20–30 m: 4 records
  • 30–40 m: 0 records
  • 40–50 m: 1 records

Water temperature

Recorded in surface water of 20–30 °C

  • 20–22 °C: 17 records
  • 22–24 °C: 8 records
  • 24–26 °C: 43 records
  • 26–28 °C: 68 records
  • 28–30 °C: 170 records

Names and classification

English
Queensland Dwarfgoby, Queensland Eviota, Queensland Pygmy Goby
Names in 2 more languages
Japanese
Hoshihireisohaze, ホシヒレイソハゼ
Simplified Chinese
昆士蘭磯塘鱧

Other scientific names: Eviota gueenslandica

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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).
  • 429 open-data records from 1929 to 2022.

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