Fishing for Masked shrimpgoby

Amblyeleotris gymnocephala

The masked shrimpgoby is a small, reef-dwelling fish known for its symbiotic relationship with burrowing shrimp. It features a slender body, distinctive markings, and a translucent appearance. Typically measuring up to 4 inches and weighing around 0.1 pounds, it feeds on small invertebrates. Found in sandy substrates of coral reefs, it exhibits vigilant behavior, often retreating to its burrow at signs of danger. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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