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Sixspot Glidergoby

Valenciennea sexguttata

Least concern

Sixspot Glidergoby
Klaus Stiefel · CC BY 3.0

Overview

Valencienna sexguttata, the chalk goby, sixspot goby or sleeper blue dot goby, is a species of goby native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. It inhabits bays or lagoons in waters from 3 to 25 m with silt or sand substrates with rocks under which to burrow. It can reach 14 cm (5.5 in) in TL, and may be found in the aquarium trade.

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  1. Wikipedia (EN): Valenciennea sexguttata — CC BY-SA 4.0