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East Indies siltgoby (Amblygobius cheraphilus)
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East Indies siltgoby (Amblygobius cheraphilus) specimen
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Gobiidae

East Indies siltgoby

Amblygobius cheraphilus

Dark spots mark both gill cover and tail base

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

East Indies siltgoby is a marine fish found around Western Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 2.7 cm.

Family
Gobiidae
Maximum length
2.7 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Pacific: Papua New Guinea; Japan (Ryukyu Is.), Indonesia (Bali and Flores), Micronesia (Yap), but probably ranges widely in the East Indian Ocean.

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