Crested Oystergoby
Cryptocentroides gobioides
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Fish
Cryptocentroides gobioides, the crested oystergoby, is a species of goby native to eastern Australia. Often found in estuaries and brackish waters, in muddy situations at depths of from 1 to 10 metres. This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in). A small dark fish, with some red, blue bands or spots. There is a pronounced dorsal ridge of the fish, and the head has a bulbous appearance.
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Gobiiformes
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Genus
- Cryptocentroides