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Amblyeleotris

Amblyeleotris arcupinna

Mohlmann & Munday, 1999

Arcfin Shrimp Goby

Likely Reef Tank Suitable

Likely Fish-Only Tank Suitable

Range: Indo-West Pacific Ocean: Papua New Guinea.

Size: 5 inches (11 cm)

Natural Environment: Inhabits deep coastal slopes and usually found at depths between 40 – 85 feet (12 – 25 m) where it feeds on benthic invertebrates and zooplankton.

General Husbandry: Not normally collected for the trade.

Taxonomy:

    Order: Perciformes

    Suborder: Gobioidei

    Family: Gobiidae

    Genus: Amblyeleotris

FYI: Shown here for identification only, yet should it become available, care is similar to others in this genus.

 Amblyeleotris arcupinna (Arcfin Shrimp Goby)
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