Occasional-shrimp goby
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Occasional-shrimp goby (Gobius bontii) is a species of fish
in the Gobiidae family. Demersal tropic
al marine
fish, up to 7.2 cm length. Widespread in the waters of Indo-West Pacific
: from Mozambique
(Bazaruto Archipelago
) to India
, also in central and western Pacific. According to M. Kottelar is junior synonym of Drombus triangularis. The taxonomic status of the species need addition studies.
Fish
Fish are a paraphyletic group of organisms that consist of all gill-bearing aquatic vertebrate animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish, as well as various extinct related groups...
in the Gobiidae family. Demersal tropic
Tropical fish
Tropical fish include fish found in tropical environments around the world, including both freshwater and salt water species.Tropical fish are popular as aquarium fish, due to their often bright coloration...
al marine
Marine (ocean)
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fish, up to 7.2 cm length. Widespread in the waters of Indo-West Pacific
Indo-West Pacific
The Indo-West Pacific, or IWP, is a zoogeographical region spanning the entire Indian Ocean including the Red Sea and the Pacific Ocean as far as the Caroline Islands but short of the Marshall Islands...
: from Mozambique
Mozambique
Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique , is a country in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west and Swaziland and South Africa to the southwest...
(Bazaruto Archipelago
Bazaruto Archipelago
The Bazaruto Archipelago is a group of six islands in Mozambique, near the mainland city of Vilankulo. It comprises the islands of Bazaruto, Benguerra, Magaruque, Banque, Santa Carolina and Shell....
) to India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
, also in central and western Pacific. According to M. Kottelar is junior synonym of Drombus triangularis. The taxonomic status of the species need addition studies.