Likely Reef Tank Suitable
Likely Fish-Only Tank Suitable
Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean: Marshall, Marcus, Johnston, Hawaii, Tonga, Marquesas, Society, Austral, Tuamotu, and Pitcairn Islands.
Size: 1 inch (2 cm)
Natural Environment: Inhabits coastal reef crevices and usually found at depths between 3 to 85 feet (1 – 25 m) where it feeds on tiny benthic invertebrates and zooplankton.
General Husbandry: Not collected for the trade.
Taxonomy:
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Gobioidei
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Priolepis
FYI: Shown here for identification only.