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Gobiidae
tailspot goby
Amblygobius albimaculatus
Mouthful by mouthful it excavates a sand burrow
- White
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Transcontinental
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- Oceania
- Southeast Asia
- Fusiform
- Medium
- Tropical fish
White
Tropical
Africa
Fusiform
Mediumtailspot goby is a fish from Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. Records give a maximum length of 18 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Gobies and Allies
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Genus
- Amblygobius
- Maximum length
- 18 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa south to Durban (South Africa), including most islands in the western Indian Ocean islands; Indonesia, Australia and South Pacific islands. Also known from Japan, Philippines (Ref. 2798 ) and Persian Gulf (Ref. 68964 )
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
