Sebree's Dwarfgoby (species: Eviota sebreei) in Lady Elliot Island (Gaia Guide)
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Eviota sebreei
Sebree's Dwarfgoby


©Klaus Stiefel: Eviota sebreei

©Klaus Stiefel: Eviota sebreei

©Anne: Eviota sebreei about 3 cm long on the reef slope between Bird and South Islands, Lizard Island Group. The coral is Psammocora digitata.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Gobiidae
Genus Eviota
Species Eviota sebreei

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Distinguishing features

A small, translucent fish with a broad, dark stripe along midline with a series of pale streaks on back which appear fluorescent underwater. A small dark, ocellated spot at the tail base.

Size

  • Up to 2.5 cm (Standard Length)

Depth range

  • Up to 40 m

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

It can be found in marine environments.

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References

References that assist with identification

  • Allen and M.V. Erdmann, G.R. (2012). Reef fishes of the East Indies. Volumes I-III in: Reef fishes of the East Indies. Tropical Reef Research, Perth, Australia. LIRS catalog number 90162.