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IllustrationPimple pygmygoby
Trimma halonevum
Valid name (FishBase; confirmed in Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes and WoRMS, October 2026).
- English
- Pimple pygmygoby
- Scientific
- Trimma halonevum
- Dhivehi
- No recorded Dhivehi name
- Group
- Reef fish
- Family
- Gobiidae (gobies)
- Maximum size
- Up to about 3 cm (standard length)
- Depth and habitat
- On or near the bottom, recorded from 1 to 45 m
- IUCN status
- LC · Least ConcernLeast Concern (LC), assessed 2015
Description
A tiny reddish-orange pygmy goby with small pale-edged red spots, about 3 cm long, living on mixed algae and coral.
Sources
- fishbase.se /summary/Trimma-halonevum.html
Dhivehi name source: No Dhivehi name found in MRS 1997 (available chapters), FishBase (country: Maldives) or Dhivehi Wikipedia.