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Orangespotted goby
Nes longus
Family
Gobiidae
Max Length
10 cm
Max Weight
0.1 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Overview
The orangespotted goby is a species of goby native to the tropical Atlantic coast from Bermuda and southern Florida through the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico south to the Caribbean coasts of Venezuela and Colombia, where it prefers silty bottoms around reefs. It is a commensal with an alpheid shrimp. This species grows to a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Orangespotted goby get?+
Orangespotted goby (Nes longus) can reach up to 10 cm in length and 0.1 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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