Where Does Burmese gobyeel Live?

Burmese gobyeel lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Burmese gobyeel

Water type

brackish

Depth

Typically found in shallow waters, from intertidal zones to depths of a few meters, primarily within the substrate.

Environment

Estuaries, tidal creeks, muddy river mouths, and freshwater sections of rivers influenced by tides. Prefers soft, muddy, or silty substrates where it can construct extensive burrows. Often found in areas with dense mangrove vegetation or other riparian cover.

Geographic range

Indo-West Pacific region, specifically reported from India (including the Andaman Islands), Bangladesh, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, and potentially other parts of Southeast Asia.

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