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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🐠 Aquarium 🌡️ Tropical

Schooling bumblebee goby

Brachygobius aggregatus Herre, 1940
Max Length
4.4 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
11.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Inhabits very shallow water of flowing streams, canals ditches and marshes . Occurs from completely freshwater habitats downstream to brackish waters of the estuarine zone . Prefers areas of considerable plant growth . Feeds on zooplankton . Not seen in markets .

Scientific Name
Brachygobius aggregatus
Authority
Herre, 1940
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
4.4 cm
Trophic Level
3.4
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
11.00/100

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Schooling bumblebee goby is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Schooling bumblebee goby is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; brackish; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater 🌿 Brackish ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.4±0.45
Food Items

zooplankton (Ref

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01 × L3 (TL)
Max TL
4.4cm

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
11.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Herre, 1940

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