Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Nakedhead Shrimpgoby
Amblyeleotris gymnocephala
Nakedhead Shrimpgoby
Also known as: Masked Shrimpgoby
Category: Gobies
Scientific Name: Amblyeleotris gymnocephala
Size: Up to 4 in. (10 cm)  
Depth: 15-130 ft. (5-40 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Gobiiformes (Order)
     └Gobiidae (Family)
      └Amblyeleotris (Genus)
       └A. gymnocephala (Species)

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