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🌊 Marine Least Concern 🌡️ Subtropical

Steinitz's goby

Gammogobius steinitzi Bath, 1971
Max Length
3.8 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
2–15 m
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Steinitz's goby is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Gammogobius steinitzi
Authority
Bath, 1971
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
3.8 cm
Depth Range
2–15 m
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Gammogobius
Gammogobius
Species
Steinitz's goby
Gammogobius steinitzi

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 8.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Steinitz's goby is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Steinitz's goby is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Steinitz's goby is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal; depth range 2 - 15 m . Subtropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.2±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00741 × L3.09 (TL)
Max TL
3.8cm
Dorsal Spines
7
Dorsal Rays
8
Anal Spines
1
Anal Rays
8

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2024

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Bath, 1971

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