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pearl goby (Istigobius spence)
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Gobiidae

pearl goby

Istigobius spence

Seven Point Nine Centimeters Goby of Australian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • Oceania
  • South Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Istigobius is a genus of gobies found in fresh, brackish and marine waters of the regions along the coasts of the Indian and western Pacific oceans.

Family
Gobiidae
Maximum length
7.9 cm
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: Mozambique, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Papua New Guinea, Australia, and Micronesia; undoubtedly more widespread.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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