Goby Collection (#2)

Giant Clam (Tridacna Squamosa) And Goby Fish

Giant Clam And Goby Fish

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Scalyhead Goby on black sand Aer Bajo dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Scalyhead Goby

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Folded Ghostgoby on sponge Nudi Retreat dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Folded Ghostgoby

Mating Mandarinfish, Syhchiropus splendidus, Micronesia, Palau

Gobius paganellus, or Rock Goby, also known as Black Goby and Millers Thumb. Date: 1863

Blueband goby, Valenciennea strigata, and shark sucker, sucking fish, remora, Remora remora.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Violet goby or Broussonets goby, Gobioides broussonnetii, and sand goby, Pomatoschistus minutus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles

Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Fakfak, Triton Bay. Close-up of soft-coral goby fish living on soft tree coral. Credit as: Jones & Shimlock / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

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Bucchich's Goby with Snakelocks Sea Anemone (Anemonia sulcata) (in Mediterranean Sea they take refuge among tentacles of this sea anemone resisting it's strong poison)

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Rock Goby male guarding eggs close to hatching time (note fish eyes inside eggs) Date:

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Black Goby male guarding eggs close to hatching time (note fish eyes inside eggs) Date:

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Red-mouthed Goby (composite image) Date:

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Banded Flap-head Goby. Date:

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Christmas Island Goby. Date:

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Redspotted Pygmygoby. Date:

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Redspotted Pygmygoby. Date:

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Signal Goby. Date:

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Acoel Flatworms on Bubble Coral (Plerogyra sinuosa). Date:

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Freshwater Goby. Date:

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Freshwater Goby. Date:

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Adriatic Dwarf Goby pair. Date:

A tiny ghost goby lies on the polyps of a coral colony in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This beautiful area harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for divers

Large whip goby on sea fan, Papua New Guinea
Large whip goby (Bryaninops amplus) on sea fan, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

Fish : redeye hovering goby
Redeye goby (Bryaninops natans) resting on coral, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Pair of red gobies on blue tunicate with eggs, Bali, Indonesia

Red goby with a clutch of eggs on a blue tunicate, Bali, Indonesia

Close-up of a goby, Indonesia

Red goby on orange sea fan, Borneo, Indonesia

Orange blenny peeking out of a tube, Komodo, Indonesia
Smiling orange blenny peeking out of a tube, Komodo, Indonesia

Goby on a sponge, Fiji

Peppermint Goby on coral, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Detail of the face and eye of a goby fish
Detail of the face and eye of an unidentified goby in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. Gobies are the largest fish family found on coral reefs

Short-head sabretooth blenny peering from a plastic bottle, Gorontalo, Indonesia
Short-head sabretooth (fang) blenny (Petroscirtes breviceps), peering from a discarded plastic bottle, Gorontalo, Indonesia

Triplefin, Indonesia
Triplefin blenny, Indonesia

Shrimp goby stands guard at the entrance of its hole, Fiji

A wire coral goby on a Cirripathes coral in Indonesia
A wire coral goby (Bryaninops yongei) lives on a Cirripathes coral in Indonesia. This tropical region, within the Coral Triangle, is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Peppermint Goby and Christmas tree worm on hard coral, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Soft coral ghost goby lying on white and red soft coral
Soft coral ghost goby (Pleurosicya boldinghi) lying on white and red soft coral, Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Whip-coral goby on common wire coral
Whip-coral goby (Bryaninops yongei) on common wire coral (Cirrhipathes anguina), Solomon Islands

A pair of Sharknose Gobies, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Unknown Gobie / Blenny found at 48 feet deep, Bonaire
Unknown gobie/ blenny found at 48 feet deep, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Sharpnose Goby sits on some hard coral
Sharknose Goby sits on some hard coral, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Goby on a sea pen, Indonesia

Large whip goby on orange and blue whip coral, Bali
Large whip goby (Bryaninops amplus), on orange and blue whip coral, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia

Pair of twinspot gobys, Australia
Pair of twinspot gobies, Australia

Whip coral goby, Fiji

Red goby sitting motionless on whip coral, Fiji

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"Goby: Masters of Camouflage and Fierce Fighters" In the mesmerizing waters of Sunderban tiger reserve in West Bengal, India, two Blue spotted mud skippers engage in an intense battle at the water's edge. These small but mighty creatures, known as Boleophthalmus boddarti, showcase their fighting prowess amidst the stunning backdrop of nature. Venturing to Joao Vieira Poillo in Bijagos Archipelago, we encounter the West African mudskipper Periophthalmus barbarus. This remarkable species thrives both on land and underwater, adapting effortlessly to its surroundings. Their ability to breathe through their skin allows them to survive even when exposed to air for extended periods. Ambon Bay in Maluku Archipelago, Indonesia reveals a hidden gem - the Common ghostgoby Pleurosicya mossambica camouflaged seamlessly on a hard coral colony (Plesiastrea sp. ). With its translucent body blending harmoniously with its environment, this goby remains virtually invisible unless closely observed. Tubbataha Reef Natural Park presents us with another fascinating sight – a Goby from Bryaninops sp gracefully perched on a coral branch. The vibrant colors of this tiny fish contrast beautifully against the intricate patterns of the reef. It serves as a reminder that even within vast ecosystems like UNESCO World Heritage Sites, every creature plays an essential role. These captivating images captured by DDE-90037345, DDE-90037338, DDE-90027087, DDE-90027083, DDE-90027079, DDE-90024804, DDE-90024805, and DDE-90024755 highlight not only the diversity but also the resilience and adaptability of gobies across different habitats worldwide. Gobies are truly masters of camouflage and fierce fighters when necessary. They remind us that beauty can be found even in seemingly ordinary creatures if we take time to appreciate their unique characteristics.