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Spotcheek goby

Lythrypnus rhizophora

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
3.4000000953674316 cm
Depth Range
1-20m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 3.4000000953674316 cm
Depth Range 1-20m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
1-20m
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Taxonomy

Order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family Gobiidae (Gobies)
Species Lythrypnus rhizophora

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Spotcheek goby get?
Spotcheek goby can grow up to 3.4000000953674316 cm long.
What family does Spotcheek goby belong to?
Spotcheek goby (Lythrypnus rhizophora) belongs to the family Gobiidae (Gobies) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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