Neon Goby

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This is a Neon Goby about 1 1/4 inches. Photo by Rod 06 March 2008.

Location Carysfort Lighthouse, Key Largo in about 20 feet water.

Gobiosoma oceanops

Features: 1. Electric blue body stripe runs from front of each eye to base of tail. No markings on snout
Description:
Notes: Cleaner fish

Audubon Field Guide; page 629; plate 363;
Reef Fish ID, 3rd edition; page 262-263; plate 263;
Size: 1-1 1/2 inches; max 2 inches;
Depth: 10-125 feet

Rod Bigelow

Box 13 Chazy Lake
Dannemora, N.Y. 12929

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