Stock Photo: Dragon Sleeper Goby Amblygobius Phalaena
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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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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-pacific 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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