Pink-speckled shrimpgoby

Cryptocentrus leptocephalus

Goby Over Sandy Bottoms

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

The pink-speckled shrimpgoby (Cryptocentrus leptocephalus) is a species of goby native to the western Pacific Ocean where it occurs on silty substrates in coastal reefs, lagoons, mangrove swamps and tide pools.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Gobies and Allies
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Cryptocentrus
Water type: Marine
Body shape: elongated