Roemer's Goby
Redigobius tambujon
- Usual depth1–1 m
- Water temperature26–29 °C
- Best monthsAugust and November
- How commonRare
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 1 records
- February: 1 records
- March: 0 records
- April: 0 records
- May: 4 records
- June: 0 records
- July: 1 records
- August: 7 records
- September: 4 records
- October: 2 records
- November: 9 records
- December: 0 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 1–1 m · Deepest record: 1 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 26–29 °C
Names and classification
- English
- Roemer's Goby, Spotfin Dualspot Goby, Tambujon Goby
Other scientific names: Acentrogobius leptochilus, Glossogobius tambujon, Gobius reticularis, Gobius roemeri, Gobius tambujon, Pseudogobiopsis romeri, Redigobius horiae, Redigobius leptochilus, Redigobius roemeri, Redigobius romeri, Redigobius sapangus, Stigmatogobius roemeri, Stigmatogobius tambujon, Vaimosa cardonensis, Vaimosa horiae, Vaimosa koumansi, Vaimosa macrognatha, Vaimosa macrognathos, Vaimosa macrognathus, Vaimosa sapanga
Similar species
- Bigmouth goby
Redigobius bikolanus
Eyebar gobyGnatholepis cauerensis
- Yellowfin goby
Acanthogobius flavimanus
- Light-beige Goby
Acanthogobius lactipes
- Anjer Eye-bar Goby
Gnatholepis anjerensis
- Barred mudskipper
Periophthalmus argentilineatus
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).
- 33 open-data records from 1907 to 1995.
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