Common Ghost Goby
Scientific Name: Pleurosicya mossambica
Species: Gobies (Gobiidae)
Other names: Reef Gobies, Many-host Goby, Many-host Cling-Goby, Toothy Goby.
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Common Ghost GobyUploaded by: @epic in January 2008
Photographed at: - Maldives
Caption: No caption available
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Common Ghost GobyUploaded by: @blogie in December 2011
Photographed at: Dayang Beach Dive Site, Talikud Island, Island Garden City of Samal - Philippines
Caption: Spotted at a depth of around 90 feet.
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Description
Also known as Reef Gobies, Many-host Goby, Many-host Cling-Goby and Toothy Goby.
Found singly on sheltered inner reefs, bays and slopes among soft corals, sponges, plants and ascidians.
They feed on zooplankton.
Length - 3cm
Depth - 2-30m
Widespread Indo-Pacific
Reef Gobies have the largest and smallest species usually with very distinctive colouring.
Spotted
The Common Ghost Goby is found in or near the Indo-Pacific region(s) and has been photographed 2 times by users @epic @blogie
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