Plicata Ghostgoby (Pleurosicya plicata)

Also known as Coral Goby, Ghost Goby, Gudgeon, Lobed Ghostgoby, Longsnout Cling-goby, Reef Goby

Description

Also known as Coral Goby, Ghost Goby, Gudgeon, Lobed Ghostgoby, Longsnout Cling-goby, Reef Goby.

Found singly resting on hard sponges over channels and reef flats of lagoons and reefs.
They feed on zooplankton.
Length - 3.5cm
Depth - 10-30m
Widespread Indo-West Pacific

Reef Gobies have the largest and smallest species usually with very distinctive colouring. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/27570

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