Arabian goby
(Cryptocentroides arabicus)

Classification

Species: Cryptocentroides arabicus

General data

Scientific names: Arabian goby
Habitat: Saltwater
Climate: Tropical
Native to coasts of: Africa, Asia

Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea to the Persian Gulf.
Max length: 13.5 cm TL
Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 112; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 11
Facultative air-breathing. Occurs in very shallow water, living in a burrow in sediment.