The white-backed shrimpgoby is a small marine fish known for its symbiotic relationship with burrowing shrimp. It features a distinctive white dorsal area and a slender body. Typically reaching up to 4 inches in length and weighing around 0.1 pounds, it inhabits sandy bottoms of coral reefs. Its diet consists mainly of small invertebrates and plankton. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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White-backed shrimpgoby
length · weight
White-backed shrimpgoby
length · weight


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