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IllustrationEmery's pygmygoby
Trimma emeryi
Valid name (FishBase; confirmed in Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes and WoRMS, October 2026).
- English
- Emery's pygmygoby
- Scientific
- Trimma emeryi
- Dhivehi
- No recorded Dhivehi name
- Group
- Reef fish
- Family
- Gobiidae (gobies)
- Maximum size
- Up to about 2.5 cm (total length)
- Depth and habitat
- Coral reefs and reef-associated habitats, recorded from 6 to 48 m
- IUCN status
- LC · Least ConcernLeast Concern (LC), assessed 2015
Description
A tiny pygmy goby with a yellowish-pink head, a pale body with a dark scale network and a red eye, about 2.5 cm long, living on outer reef slopes.
Sources
- fishbase.se /summary/Trimma-emeryi.html
Dhivehi name source: No Dhivehi name found in MRS 1997 (available chapters), FishBase (country: Maldives) or Dhivehi Wikipedia.