Sabre Goby
Antilligobius nikkiae
Also known as: Deep Water Sabre Goby, Reef Goby, Sabre-fin Goby
- Deep Water Sabre Goby
- Reef Goby
- Sabre-fin Goby
Overview
Found in small schools, often hovering in the water column, over very deep, and steep, rocky ledges, slopes, and glacial sea level plateau's.
Reef Gobies have the largest and smallest species usually with very distinctive colouring.
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Habitat & where to find it
- Range · Western Atlantic, Caribbean
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Found in small schools, often hovering in the water column, over very deep, and steep, rocky ledges, slopes, and glacial sea level plateau's.
Adult photos 1
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