Biology:Tangaroan shrimp-goby
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Short description: Species of fish
| Tangaroan shrimp-goby | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Ctenogobiops |
| Species: | C. tangaroai
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| Binomial name | |
| Ctenogobiops tangaroai Lubbock & Polunin, 1977
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Ctenogobiops tangaroai, the Tangaroan shrimp-goby, is a species of goby of the family Gobiidae, native to the reefs of the Pacific Ocean where it can be found in fine-grained sand patches at depths of from 4 to 40 metres (13 to 131 ft). This species is commensal with alpheid shrimps, with a fish and shrimp sharing a burrow. This species can reach a length of 6 centimetres (2.4 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Ctenogobiops tangaroai" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
External links
"Species: Ctenogobiops tangaroai Lubbock & Polunin, 1977". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. http://data.gbif.org/species/2379150/. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
Wikidata ☰ Q2103099 entry
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