Trimma barralli, commonly known as Barral's pygmy goby or red pygmy goby, is a species of goby native to the western Indian Ocean, particularly the Gulf of Aqaba and the Red Sea.[2]
Barrall's pygmy goby | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiiformes |
Family: | Gobiidae |
Genus: | Trimma |
Species: | T. barralli
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Binomial name | |
Trimma barralli R. Winterbottom, 1995
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It inhabits deep water tropical reef settings, generally being found below 30 m (98 ft).[3] This species grows to a length of 2.5–2.8 cm (0.98–1.10 in).[3]
References
edit- ^ Larson, H. (2016). "Trimma barralli". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T118355114A118355122. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T118355114A118355122.en.
- ^ Rasul, Najeeb M. A.; Stewart, Ian C. F., eds. (2018). Oceanographic and Biological Aspects of the Red Sea. Springer. p. 245. ISBN 9783319994178.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Trimma barralli". FishBase. June 2013 version.