Volcano shrimpgoby

Amblyeleotris rhyax

Red edged orange embers scatter across its white body

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Southeast Asia
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Volcano shrimpgoby is a marine fish living in ocean habitats. One feature is particularly easy to remember: Red edged orange embers scatter across its white body.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Gobies and Allies
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Amblyeleotris
Maximum length: 7.3 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Pacific: New Britain and the Philippines.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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