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Goldspot Goby
Gnatholepis thompsoni
Jordan, 1904
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Summary
Saltwater fish, Gobies. Found in sandy areas where it digs multiple burrows.
To be confused with
- Pepermint goby Coryphopterus lipernes
Characteristics
Size: 3.5 to 6 cm
Colour: White body with brownish-orange stripe from the eye to the tail. During the day a dark brown bar across the head.
Shape: Small and elongated.
Habitat environment and ecology
Inhabits coral reefs. Found in sandy areas where it digs multiple burrows.
Distribution range
BES-eilanden: St. Eustatius
Author
[Marion Haarsma, dec. 2015]
Literature
- DeLoach, N., & Humann, P. (2002). Reef Fish Identification -
Florida Caribbean Bahamas - 3th Edition. New World Publications, Inc.
Categorieën:
Soorten,
Vissen
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