Gobies [Gobiidae]
Description
Gobies are small reef fish with a wide range of behaviors, from sand-sifting to living in burrows or pairing up with other species. Divers often see them hovering near the bottom, darting into holes at the slightest disturbance, or “working” the substrate for food.
Genera
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Fish, Sharks & Rays (plus Sea Turtles & Whales)
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Teleosts (Bony Fishes)
Teleostei
|
| Order |
Gobies
Gobiiformes
|
Statistics
- Genera 4