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Gobies: Gobioidei - Physical Characteristics, Diet, Behavior And Reproduction, Conservation Status, Fire Goby (nemateleotris Magnifica): Species Accounts - GEOGRAPHIC RANGE, HABITAT, GOBIES AND PEOPLE

FIRE GOBY (Nemateleotris magnifica): SPECIES ACCOUNTS
ATLANTIC MUDSKIPPER (Periophthalmus barbarus): SPECIES ACCOUNTS
MARBLE SLEEPER (Oxyeleotris marmorata): SPECIES ACCOUNTS

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.

Additional Topics

Gobies: Gobioidei - Physical Characteristics

Gobies: Gobioidei - Diet

Gobies: Gobioidei - Behavior And Reproduction

Gobies: Gobioidei - Conservation Status

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Gobies: Gobioidei - Marble Sleeper (oxyeleotris Marmorata): Species Accounts

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