Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Slender sandgoby
Fusigobius gracilis
Slender sandgoby
Category: Gobies
Scientific Name: Fusigobius gracilis
Size: Up to 1.5 in. (4 cm)  
Depth: 10-50 ft. (3-15 m)
Distribution: West Pacific, Great Barrier Reef
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. gracilis (Species)

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