Giant prawn-goby

Amblyeleotris fontanesii

One large dark blotch crowns the first dorsal

Giant prawn-goby is known around Western Pacific as a fish; The species reaches a recorded maximum of 25 cm, and its body is an elongated body.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Gobies and Allies
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Amblyeleotris
Maximum length: 25 cm
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Pacific: Sumatra to the Moluccas, north to the Philippines; Palau in Micronesia. Reported from Papua New Guinea (Ref. 6771 ) and south of Taiwan (Ref. 5193 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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