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FIRE GOBY (Nemateleotris magnifica): SPECIES ACCOUNTS
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GEOGRAPHIC RANGE

Gobies live all over the world except the polar regions.

HABITAT

Most gobies live near the coast and in estuaries (EHS-chew-air-eez), or the areas where rivers meet the sea. About half of known species live in coral reefs. Some gobies live in caves, and some live in rivers and streams.

GOBIES AND PEOPLE

In some areas gobies are eaten by the local people. They also are used in aquariums.

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