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Common name
Link\'s goby |
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Scientific name
Amblygobius linki
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Local name
Bia
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Taxonomic information
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| SubPhylum |
Vertebrata |
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| Class |
Actinopterygii |
| Order |
Perciformes |
| Family |
Gobiidae |
| Genus |
Amblygobius |
| Species |
linki |
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Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 6 – 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 – 13; Anal spines: 1 – 1; Anal soft rays: 12 – 12 ; Maximum size reaches 4.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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Biology and Life History
Occurs on silty mud flats among the aerial roots of mangroves. |
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Habitat and Ecology
Reef-associated; marine. |
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Distribution
Western Central Pacific: Iriomotejima and the Philippines; also from West New Guinea. |
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Where it is found in El Nido
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Status
active |
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References
http://www.fishbase.ph/Summary/SpeciesSummary.cfm?Genusname=Amblygobius&Speciesname=linki |
Link\'s goby Images
Latest sightings
Total no. of sightings: 0
