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Pink spotted watchman goby A burrowing goby that loves to dig holes in a sandy substrate. They form a symbiotic relationship with the alpheid shrimp and hang out in the safety of their burrows ...
Cryptocentrus insignitus (Whitley, 1956) (Signal goby) Cryptocentrus leonis H. M. Smith, 1931; Cryptocentrus leptocephalus Bleeker, 1876 (Pink-speckled shrimpgoby) Cryptocentrus leucostictus (Günther, 1872) (Saddled prawn-goby) Cryptocentrus lutheri Klausewitz, 1960 (Luther's prawn-goby) Cryptocentrus malindiensis (J. L. B. Smith, 1959)
The bluespotted watchman goby (Cryptocentrus pavoninoides) is a species of goby native to the western central Pacific Ocean where it occurs in coastal waters at depths of from 1 to 15 metres (3.3 to 49.2 ft) forming small colonies on the sea floor.
The pink-speckled shrimpgoby (Cryptocentrus leptocephalus) is a species of goby native to the western Pacific Ocean where it occurs on silty substrates in coastal reefs, lagoons, mangrove swamps and tide pools. It grows to a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in) SL. [1]
Gobiidae or gobies is a family of bony fish in the order Gobiiformes, one of the largest fish families comprising more than 2,000 species in more than 200 genera. [1] Most of gobiid fish are relatively small, typically less than 10 cm (3.9 in) in length, and the family includes some of the smallest vertebrates in the world, such as Trimmatom nanus and Pandaka pygmaea, Trimmatom nanus are under ...
Goby is also used to describe some species which are not classified within the order Gobiiformes, such as the engineer goby or convict blenny Pholidichthys leucotaenia. [2] The word goby derives from the Latin gobius meaning " gudgeon ", [ 3 ] and some species of goby, especially the sleeper gobies in the family Eleotridae and some of the ...
Acanthogobius flavimanus is a species of fish in the goby family known by the common name yellowfin goby. Other common names include mahaze, Japanese river goby, Oriental goby, and spotted goby. It is native to Asia, where its range includes China, Japan, Korea, parts of Russia, Vietnam, and Malaysia.
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