Stonogobiops dracula
Stonogobiops dracula, the Dracula shrimpgoby, is a species of goby native to reef environments around the Seychelles and the Maldives. It can be found at depths of 15 to 37 metres (49 to 121 ft) where it inhabits areas of rubble or sand near to the reefs where it is a commensal with the shrimp Alpheus randalli. This species can reach a length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) TL.[1]
Stonogobiops dracula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiiformes |
Family: | Gobiidae |
Genus: | Stonogobiops |
Species: | S. dracula |
Binomial name | |
Stonogobiops dracula Polunin & Lubbock, 1977 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Stonogobiops dracula" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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