Occurs in protected bays and harbors; often on silty habitat or fine white sand just below the intertidal zone. Make burrows under solid objects; hovering close to the substrate. Adults usually in pairs .
Body pale, with dark stripe edged with pale blue from the snout, through the eye, to just past the pectoral fin, meeting some indistinct barring anteriorly on upper sides .: elongated.
Behavioural data for Bynoe goby is currently being reviewed.
Diet information for Bynoe goby is currently being compiled.
Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding .
Marine; brackish; demersal. Tropical
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Byno Goby · Bynoe Goby · bynoe's goby · Bynoe’s Goby |
| 🇫🇮Finnish | Valjastokko |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 百瑙鈍鰕虎魚 |
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apocryptes bivittatus | Macleay | 1878 | Synonym |
| Apocryptes lineatus | Alleyne & Macleay | 1877 | Synonym |
| Gobius bynoensis | Richardson | 1844 | Synonym |
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