Definition of «goby»

Goby is a type of small, brightly colored fish that belongs to the family Gobiidae. They are found in various aquatic environments such as freshwater streams and oceans around the world. Some species of gobies are also known as sand or bottom dwellers due to their preference for living on or near the ocean floor.

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The goby is a tiny, colorful fish that is commonly found in coral reefs.
The research team studied the mating behavior of the goby fish and found fascinating results.
The underwater photographer captured stunning images of the goby hiding in the sand.
The introduction of an invasive species has had a significant impact on the goby population in that area.

Sentences with «goby»

How has the invasion of round gobies, a fish species that made its way into this country's Great Lakes after being brought over here in the early 1990s in the ballasts of large ships from Europe, impacted upstate fishing? (nystateofpolitics.com)
You will need to find Anableps, mudskippers, monos, scats and archers, and there are a variety of goby species that will work as well. (petbusiness.com)
Likewise, pistol shrimp can make noise and pair with gobies in a communal burrow. (petbusiness.com)
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Definition of «goby»

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