Description

Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 8; Vertebrae: 26.

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Gobiiformes

Family: Gobiidae

Genus: Ego

Species: Ego zebra Randall, 1994

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Collected from a drop-off with small caves and ledges. Occur in groups of 10 to at least 20, hovering in the water column near small holes and crevices where they could retreat into in case of danger. May be feeding on zooplankton with short darting movements.

Habitat

demersal