Whitebarred Goby (species: Amblygobius phalaena) in Lady Elliot Island (Gaia Guide)
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Amblygobius phalaena
Whitebarred Goby


©John E. Randall: Whitebarred Goby (Amblygobius phalaena)

©Sally Polack: Whitebarred Goby (Amblygobius phalaena)

©Jan Messersmith: Whitebarred Goby (Amblygobius phalaena)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Gobiidae
Genus Amblygobius
Species Amblygobius phalaena

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 15 cm (Total Length)

Depth range

  • From 2 m to 20 m

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

Adults inhabit coastal reefs and lagoons on sand and rubble margins of algal reefs and sometimes near seagrass beds (FishBase).

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