Whitebarred Goby

Amblygobius phalaena

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

52 m

Description

Amblygobius phalaena is a species of goby native to tropical reefs of the western Pacific Ocean and through the central Indo-Pacific area at depths of from 2 to 20 metres (6.6 to 65.6 ft). This species feeds by taking in mouthfuls of sand and sifting out algae, invertebrates and other organic matter. It is also of mi... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Papua New Guinea Mariana Islands French Polynesia Visayas Taiwan +27 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

brown

green

blue

Edible

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Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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