Oval-spot goby

Asterropteryx ovata

Goby of the Indian Ocean

Oval-spot goby is known around Western Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 2.7 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Gobies and Allies
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Asterropteryx
Maximum length: 2.7 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Pacific: Sulawesi (Indonesia) and Ponape (Caroline Islands), including Japanese waters; probably more widely distributed in the area and the Indian Ocean.

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