Florent's Guide To The

French Polynesian Reefs

Neophyte Sandgoby
Fusigobius neophytus
Neophyte Sandgoby
Category: Gobies
Scientific Name: Fusigobius neophytus
Size: Up to 2.75 in. (7 cm)  
Depth: 3-30 ft. (1-10 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Australia, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Gobiiformes (Order)
     └Gobiidae (Family) Gobies
      └Gobiinae (Subfamily)
       └Fusigobius (Genus)
        └F. neophytus (Species)
WoRMS ID: 219467🔗
iNaturalist ID: 487154🔗

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