Favonigobius lateralis (Macleay, 1881)

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Gobiiformes

Family: Gobiidae

Genus: Favonigobius

Species: Favonigobius lateralis (Macleay, 1881)

Climate Zone


  • Temperate
  • Location


  • Western Pacific: eastern Australia, including Tasmania; also in New Zealand (Ref. 5755).
  • Biology


    Facultative air-breathing in the genus (Ref. 126274); Found in shallow sandy estuaries, often in seagrass beds (Ref. 9002).

    Habitat


    brackish

    Conservation Status


    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless