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crested goby (Lophogobius cyprinoides)
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Gobiidae

crested goby

Lophogobius cyprinoides

Ten Centimeters Goby of South American Waters

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Lophogobius cyprinoides, commonly known as the crested goby, is a small fish that is widespread throughout the western Atlantic Ocean.

Family
Gobiidae
Maximum length
10 cm
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Bermuda, Florida (USA), and the Bahamas to Central and northern South America.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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