goby
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One of several species of small marine fishes of the genus Gobius and allied genera.
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A goby blending in with the sand in Bocas del Toro, Panama.
Its range, which has expanded to Lake Huron, poses a significant threat to the lower lake fishery. citation Five years after first being observed in the St. Clair River, the round goby can now be found in all of the Great Lakes.
A massive field effort on the Belizean Barrier Reef has revealed for the first time that the offspring of at least one coral reef fish, a neon goby, do not disperse far from their parents.
The shrimp digs and cleans up a burrow in the sand in which both the shrimp and the goby fish live.
Think of the word “fish” and the image that pops into your mind will likely be a ray-finned fish, members of a ubiquitous class that includes everything from tuna to trout, catfish to cod, swordfish to sunfish, perch to piranha, goldfish to goby.
Chikuni, pp. 8, 16, 19 Newer species of goby fish was also discovered.