Vanderhorstia ambanoro
Vanderhorstia ambanoro | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiiformes |
Family: | Gobiidae |
Genus: | Vanderhorstia |
Species: | V. ambanoro |
Binomial name | |
Vanderhorstia ambanoro (Fourmanoir, 1957) | |
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Vanderhorstia ambanoro, the Ambanoro prawn-goby or twin-spotted shrimp-goby, is a species of fish native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean, where it occurs in lagoons and coastal bays at depths of from 1 to 30 metres (3.3 to 98.4 ft). This species inhabits areas with mud or sand substrates, where it lives in association with Alpheus shrimps. This species can reach a length of 13 centimetres (5.1 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ↑ Larson, H. (2016). "Vanderhorstia ambanoro". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T193075A2191768. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Vanderhorstia ambanoro" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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