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Clown Goby

Microgobius gulosus

Classification

Family
Gobiidae

The yellow clown goby (Gobiodon okinawae), also known as the Okinawa goby or yellow coral goby, is a member of the goby family native to the western Pacific, from southern Japan (including Okinawa) to the southern reaches of the Great Barrier Reef. As the common name implies, this goby is bright yellow in color, save for a whitish patch on each cheek. Description The yellow clown goby is a fusiform fish.

Distribution

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