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Gold-speckled Shrimpgoby (Ctenogobiops pomastictus) adult, at burrow entrance in sand, Tanjung Gedong, Flores Island

Gold-speckled Shrimpgoby (Ctenogobiops pomastictus) adult, at burrow entrance in sand, Tanjung Gedong, Flores Island


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Gold-speckled Shrimpgoby (Ctenogobiops pomastictus) adult, at burrow entrance in sand, Tanjung Gedong, Flores Island

Gold-speckled Shrimpgoby (Ctenogobiops pomastictus) adult, at burrow entrance in sand, Tanjung Gedong, Flores Island, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

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Talk about a gold rush! This Gold-speckled Shrimpgoby knows how to make an entrance. With its shimmering scales and playful demeanor, this adult fish is the life of the party at Tanjung Gedong, Flores Island. Nestled at the burrow entrance in soft sand, it's clear that this goby has found its perfect hideaway. Living up to its name, this flashy creature adds a touch of glamour to the coastal waters of Lesser Sunda Islands. Its vibrant colors and intricate patterns are like nature's own work of art. Who needs gold jewelry when you can have a Gold-speckled Shrimpgoby? Indonesia's rich marine ecosystem provides the ideal playground for these tropical treasures. From benthic islands to sandy seabeds, these gobies thrive in Southeast Asia's warm waters. And let's not forget their shrimp companions! These social butterflies form symbiotic relationships with tiny shrimps, sharing their burrows and providing protection. So next time you find yourself diving into Indonesia's crystal-clear seas, keep an eye out for this dazzling duo – they're sure to brighten your day! Just remember: no commercial use allowed; leave them be so they can continue enchanting underwater adventurers for years to come.

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