Pink-speckled Shrimpgoby is a type of fish found in the western Pacific Ocean. It lives in areas like coastal reefs, lagoons, mangrove swamps, and tide pools with silty bottoms.
The Pink-speckled Shrimpgoby can grow up to 5.9 inches long. Though this fish is safe for most reef environments, be cautious as it might eat ornamental shrimp.
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Pink-speckled Shrimpgoby Interesting Facts
- Habitat: Found in the western Pacific Ocean, including coastal reefs and mangrove swamps.
- Size: Grows up to 5.9 inches long.
- Diet: May eat ornamental shrimp in reef environments.
Pink-speckled Shrimpgoby Physical Characteristics
Size: 5.9 inches (15 centimeters)
Pink-speckled Shrimpgoby grows up to 5.9 inches or 15 centimeters long.
Pink-speckled Shrimpgoby Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Cryptocentrus |
| Scientific Name: | Gobius melanopus |
| Also Known As: | Pink-speckled Shrimpgoby |
| Conservation Status: | Unknown |