Lagoon goby
📖 Overview
Lagoon goby (Tasmanogobius lasti) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 5.5 cm. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 7 - 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 15; Anal spines: 0 - 1; Anal soft rays: 12 - 15. Remarks: caudal fin rounded.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Lagoon goby is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; brackish; demersal. Subtropical Indian Ocean: southern Australia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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