Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Candycane Pygmygoby
Trimma cana
Candycane Pygmygoby
Also known as: Candy Striped Goby, Red Striped Goby, Candycane Goby
Category: Gobies
Scientific Name: Trimma cana
Size: 0.5 to 1 in. (1.5 to 2.5 cm)  
Depth: 30-100 ft. (10-30 m)
Distribution: West Pacific
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Gobiiformes (Order)
     └Gobiidae (Family)
      └Trimma (Genus)
       └T. cana (Species)

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