Black-faced reefgoby
Priolepis melanops
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Not Evaluated
Saltwater
Depth Range
27-29m
Family
Overview
Black-faced reefgoby (Priolepis melanops) is a marine fish of the family Gobiidae (Gobies), in the order Perciformes. Its recorded depth range is 27–29 m. Recorded habitats include neritic.
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
27-29m
Taxonomy
| Order | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Family | Gobiidae (Gobies) |
| Species | Priolepis melanops |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Black-faced reefgoby found?
Neritic
What family does Black-faced reefgoby belong to?
Black-faced reefgoby (Priolepis melanops) belongs to the family Gobiidae (Gobies) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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