Author: (Girard, 1856)
FBname: Tidewater goby
Comments: Inhabits coastal lagoons and brackish bays at mouth of freshwater streams (Ref. 2850).  IS subjected to wide variation in salinity (1-28 ppt.) and temperature (9-25°C) both within and among habitat types.  The substrate and vegetation can also differ among lagoon, creek and marsh habitats (Ref. 26474).  Feeds mainly on crustaceans, dipteran larvae, gastropods, and invertebrate eggs (Ref. 26474).  Oviparous (Ref. 56079).  Males construct nesting burrows (Ref. 56079).