Blackeye goby
Rhinogobiops nicholsii
Where at Shedd?
Polar Play Zone
| Diet | Amphipods, small mollusks, small crustaceans |
|---|---|
| Size | Up to 5.9 inches (15 cm) |
| Type | Fishes |
| Range | Eastern Pacific |
| Habitat | Sandy areas near coastlines, intertidal areas |
About the Blackeye goby
Named for their large, raised black eyes, blackeye gobies are one of only three described goby species native to the Pacific Northwest ocean.