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White-spotted Frillgoby

Bathygobius coalitus

Also known as: Pandang Frillgoby, Pandang Goby, Gudgeon, Reef Goby, White-spotted Goby

LCLeast ConcernIUCN Red List, 2019
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@ralph21 · Sharm el Sheik, Egypt, Egypt · August 20101 / 1
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Overview

Found over tidal flats and in tide-pools, of clear, shallow, coastal reef flats and seaward reefs.

Reef Gobies have the largest and smallest species usually with very distinctive colouring.

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How to identify

COLOURS
Pattern
saddlesstripes

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Habitat & where to find it

  • Range · Indo-Pacific
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Found over tidal flats and in tide-pools, of clear, shallow, coastal reef flats and seaward reefs.

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    Taxonomy

    1. kingdomAnimalia
    2. phylumChordata
    3. classTeleostei
    4. orderGobiiformes
    5. familyGobiidae
    6. genusBathygobius
    7. speciesBathygobius coalitus (Bennett, 1832)

    SourcesWoRMSFishBase

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