Gobiidae Collection

West African mudskipper (Periophthalmus barbarus) Joao Vieira Poillo, Bijagos Archipellago. Guinea Bissau

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Gorgonian or black coral goby, Bryaninops tigris, on black coral, Hawaii

Large whip goby (Bryaninops amplus) with a parasitic copepod (with two trailing egg ribbons) perched on Red whip coral. Whale Rock. Fiabacet Islands, Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Leopard-spotted Goby (Thorogobius ephippiatus). Channel Islands, UK, June

Goby (Bryaninops sp) on coral branch, Tubbataha Reef Natural Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sulu Sea, Cagayancillo, Palawan, Philippines

Two Blue spotted mud skippers (Boleophthalmus boddarti) fighting at water's edge, Sunderban tiger reserve, West Bengal, India

Common ghostgoby (Pleurosicya mossambica) camouflaged on a hard coral colony (Plesiastrea sp)
Common ghostgoby (Pleurosicya mossambica) camouflaged on a hard coral colony (Plesiastrea sp.), Ambon Bay, Maluku Archipelago, Indonesia. Banda Sea

DDE-90024805
Goby fish (Gobiidae) have symbiosis with soft corals, Raja Ampat, Papua, Indonesia. Date: 12/08/2006

NFP 1195
Freshwater Goby (Padogobius bonelli) in its natural environment, Piedmont, Italy Date: 12-Oct-12

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Redeye Hovering Goby - by coral, Acropora sp - Batu Kelebit dive site, Seraya, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Redeye Hovering Goby - by coral, Acropora sp - Batu Kelebit dive site, Seraya

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Wide-barred Goby - with fin extended with Snapping Shrimp, Alpheus sp - Wreck Slope dive site, Tulamben, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia

UW INDO 1905 42
Randall's Shrimpgoby with extended fin - Liberty Wreck dive site, Tulamben, Kubu district, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Date: 09-Nov-19

UW INDO 1902 19
Yellownose Shrimpgoby - with Randall's Snapping Shrimp, Alpheus randalli, cleaning hole - Pong Pong dive site, Seraya, Kubu district, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Date: 08-Nov-19

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Banded Goby - Batu Niti dive site, Seraya, Kubu district, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Date: 06-Nov-19

Pair of Spot gobies (Gobiusculus flavescens) nesting in a old Common sea urchin (Echinus esculentus) shell, Loch Carron, Highlands, Scotland, UK

A Mudskipper, resting on submerged rocks, with the top half of its body above water
3688413 A Mudskipper, resting on submerged rocks, with the top half of its body above water, London Zoo, 1928 (b/w photo) by Bond

A Mudskipper, resting on submerged rocks, with its eyes above water, London Zoo
3688414 A Mudskipper, resting on submerged rocks, with its eyes above water, London Zoo, 1928 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Translucent coral goby (Bryaninops erythrops) in Seapen (Virgularia gustaviana). Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Indo-West Pacific

Yellow pygmy goby (Lubricogobius exiguus) portrait, Kashiwajima, Japan

Chameleon goby (Tridentiger trigonocephalus) with Blue bat star (Patiria pectinifera) in background. Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea. Zhifu Island, Shandong Province, China

Translucent goby (Bryaninops erythrops) rests on sponge (Pione vastifica) covered in spionid worms (Polydorella smurovi) Nuweiba, Sinai, Egypt. Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea

Spotlight goby (Gobiosoma louisae) looking out from inside a Yellow tube sponge (Aplysina fistularis), growing on a coral reef. Bloody Bay Wall, Little Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies

A tiny 1 inch Goby fish sits on wire coral with black background, Maui, Hawaii, USA
A tiny, one inch Goby fish (Gobiidae) sits on wire coral (Cirrhipathes) with black background; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Whip Coral Goby, Philippines
A Whip coral goby (Bryaninops amplus) on whip coral (Junceella fragilis); Philippines

Wire-Coral Goby
Wire-coral goby (Bryaninops yongei); Hawaii, United States of America

A Close Look At A Whip Coral Goby (Bryaninops Amplus) As It Is Opening Its Mouth On Whip Coral Off The Island Of Yap; Yap, Micronesia

Hawaii, Goby (Bryaninops Yongei) On Wire Coral (Cirrhipathes Anguina) Blue Background

USA, Goby (Bryaninops yongei) at night on feeding wire coral (Cirrhipathes anguina) in Pacific ocean; Hawaii

Atlantic Mudskipper, Periophthalmus barbarus, on a rock in water

Atlantic Mudskipper (Periophthalmus barbarus), side view

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

Close-up of a goby, 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

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

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

A small whip coral goby on its host coral
A small whip coral goby (Bryaninops yongei) sits on its host coral in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the western Pacific harbors an extraordinary array of marine organisms

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"Gobiidae: A Colorful World Underwater" Discover the fascinating world of Gobiidae, a diverse family of fish found in various corners of the globe. From the Sunderban tiger reserve in West Bengal, India to the Bijagos Archipelago in Joao Vieira Poillo, West Africa, these incredible creatures captivate with their unique behaviors and stunning appearances. At water's edge in Sunderban tiger reserve, witness two Blue spotted mud skippers engaged in an intense fight. These Boleophthalmus boddarti showcase their vibrant blue spots as they battle for dominance. Venture to Bijagos Archipelago and encounter the West African mudskipper (Periophthalmus barbarus). These agile creatures navigate both land and water effortlessly, showcasing their ability to adapt to different environments. In Ambon Bay, Maluku Archipelago, Indonesia lies a hidden gem - the Common ghostgoby (Pleurosicya mossambica). Camouflaged on a hard coral colony (Plesiastrea sp. ), this goby blends seamlessly into its surroundings. Traveling all the way to Channel Islands in the UK during June brings you face-to-face with the Leopard-spotted Goby (Thorogobius ephippiatus). Its striking leopard-like spots make it stand out among its peers. Journeying further towards Tubbataha Reef Natural Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Philippines' Banda Sea reveals another spectacle. The Goby (Bryaninops sp) gracefully perches on a coral branch, adding vibrancy to this underwater wonderland. These captivating images captured by DDE-90024805; NFP 1195; UW INDO 2033 12; UW INDO 2027 05; UW INDO 1905 42; UW INDO 1902 19; UW INDO1894-47 remind us of the incredible biodiversity that exists beneath the waves.