Gorgeous prawn-goby
Amblyeleotris wheeleri
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A goby from the Indo-Pacific, from shallow sand and rubble bottoms, that lives in burrows with snapping shrimps, mostly Alpheus ochrostriatus.
- Scientific name
- Amblyeleotris wheeleri
- Family
- Gobiidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Order
- Gobiiformes
- Synonyms
- Cryptocentrus wheeleri
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia, África
Water
- Temperature
- 21–30 °C
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 10 cm
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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