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navigate by keyword : underwater reef coral animal aquarium organism invertebrate sea ocean fish dragon goby amblygobius phalaena sleeper banded white barred species native tropical reefs western pacific central indo area depths metres 656 feeds taking mouthfuls sand sifting out algae invertebrates other organic matter can reach length centimetres also minor importance local commercial fisheries found trade |
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Dragon goby Amblygobius phalaena Amblygobius phalaena, the Sleeper Banded goby, white-barred goby, is a species of goby native to tropical reefs of the western Pacific Ocean and through the central Indo-Pacific area at depths of from 2 to 20 metres (6.6 to 65.6 ft). This species feeds by taking in mouthfuls of sand and sifting out algae, invertebrates and other organic matter. It can reach a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL. It is also of minor importance to local commercial fisheries and can also be found in the aquarium trade. |
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