Female pygmy goby fish can lay a maximum of three clutches - about 400 eggs in total. The males stand guard and fan the eggs to provide them with more oxygen. After hatching, the tiny goby larvae ...

Flea toads, dwarf pygmy goby fish and bumblebee bats are just a few examples of vertebrates that have shrunk through evolution, without losing any of their basic physical characteristics.

Life on the Great Barrier Reef is fast and furious for the coral reef pygmy goby, the world's shortest-living fish whose entire existence lasts no longer than two months.

The pygmy goby’s life span is a mere eight weeks, researchers in Australia have discovered. The previous record holder, with a life span of 12 weeks, was the African turquoise killifish, ...

The coral reef pygmy goby, Eviota sigillata, swims its way into the record books (Image: JE Randall) Related Stories. Virile cricket is world's top sex machine, Science Online, 12 May 2004; ...

The animal is a yellow pygmy goby (Lubricogobius exiguus). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, at just 2 centimetres long they live up to their name. “They often live in discarded bottles, ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A team from Conservation Indonesia uncovered a new species of dwarf goby fish (Eviota samota) in Saleh Bay, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), during a week-long whale shark expedition in ...

Initially, the researchers thought they had found a related species, the flaming dwarf goby, discovered in 1972. However, after further analysis, they realized that it was a completely new species to ...

A new fish species belonging to the dwarf goby group has been discovered in Seychelles by researchers of the Save our Seas Foundation (SOSF). The species, eviota dalyi, was discovered at the ...

The pygmy goby lives an average of 59 days, pipping the previous record holder, an African fish which lives for just over two-and-a-half months.