Naude's Dwarfgoby

Trimma naudei

Fish
IUCN: Least concern

Usual depth3–23 m
Water temperature25–29 °C
Best monthsMay, August, and October
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: 3 records
March: 8 records
April: 6 records
May: 16 records
June: 4 records
July: 1 records
August: 18 records
September: 7 records
October: 12 records
November: 3 records
December: 6 records

Depth and water temperature

Depth

Mostly recorded at 3–23 m · Deepest record: 80 m

0–10 m: 29 records
10–20 m: 28 records
20–30 m: 6 records
30–40 m: 0 records
40–50 m: 0 records
50–60 m: 0 records
60–70 m: 1 records
70–80 m: 0 records
80–90 m: 1 records

Water temperature

Recorded in surface water of 25–29 °C

24–26 °C: 22 records
26–28 °C: 20 records
28–30 °C: 42 records

Names and classification

English: Naude's Dwarfgoby, Naude's Rubble Goby, Red Pygmy-goby, Rubble Dwarfgoby

Names in 2 more languages

Japanese: Chigobenihaze, チゴベニハゼ
Simplified Chinese: 絲背磨塘鱧

Similar species

Red Dwarfgoby
Trimma benjamini
Flame Goby
Trimma macrophthalmus
Okinawa Dwarfgoby
Trimma okinawae
Caesiura Dwarfgoby
Trimma caesiura
Stobb's Dwarfgoby
Trimma stobbsi
Red-lined Pygmy-goby
Trimma striatum

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).
131 open-data records from 1954 to 2016.

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