Species

Periophthalmus barbarus

A true amphibious fish that walks, climbs, and breathes air on land.

Amblygobius phalaena

A sand-sifting goby that doubles as a natural substrate vacuum cleaner.

Elacatinus figaro

Brazil's own cleaner goby, busy grooming tankmates on the reef.

Sicyopus zosterophorum

A nimble reef goby that uses modified fins to cling to surge-swept rocks.

Priolepis nocturna

A tiny crevice-dweller that disappears into the reef and rarely comes out.

Stiphodon atropurpureus

A thumbnail-sized stream goby that grazes biofilm and occasionally vanishes into the sand.

Brachygobius xanthozona

Bold black-and-yellow banding packed into a tiny, personality-filled goby.

Brachygobius xanthozonus

Tiny, bold, and banded. This pint-sized brackish goby has serious attitude.

Brachygobius doriae

Tiny, boldly banded, and feistier than its size suggests.

Brachygobius nunus

Tiny, bold, and bracksih-water tough. The bumblebee goby punches above its weight.

Awaous flavus

A sand-sifting South American goby with bold red fin markings and real personality.

Trimma cana

A reef-dwelling miniature goby that perches right on living coral.

Stiphodon semoni

A tiny rainforest stream goby with big personality and territorial tendencies.

Gobiodon atrangulatus

A tiny coral-dwelling goby that lives and breeds within Acropora colonies.

Valenciennea puellaris

A sand-sifting goby that tidies your substrate and bonds for life with a partner.

Stonogobiops dracula

A tiny goby that shares its home with a blind shrimp partner.

Trimma rubromaculatus

A tiny red-spotted goby with a quirky habit of hovering at odd angles near the seafloor.

Nemateleotris magnifica

A tiny reef dart with a flame-colored body and an unmistakable sail-like dorsal fin.

Elacatinus multifasciatus

A tiny reef cleaner that lives among sea urchin spines in the wild.

Stiphodon elegans

A jewel-toned goby built for fast, crystal-clear rainforest streams.

Acentrogobius caninus

A bold estuarine goby with a wild secret: it carries tetrodotoxin.

Nemateleotris helfrichi

A deep-reef gem that hovers and flicks its tall dorsal fin like a flag.

Gobiodon citrinus

A tiny, lemon-yellow goby that lives tucked inside coral branches in the wild.

Cryptocentrus leptocephalus

A burrow-sharing goby that stands guard while its pistol shrimp partner digs.

Pomatoschistus marmoratus

A cryptic little sand-dweller from Europe's coasts, full of quiet personality.

Rhinogobius nantaiensis

A feisty Taiwanese stream goby that rewards patient, experienced keepers.

Elacatinus oceanops

A tiny cleaner fish that runs its own reef spa service.

Gobiodon okinawae

Tiny, vivid, and inseparable from its Acropora home.

Stiphodon pelewensis

A tiny riffle-dweller that vanishes into the sand when startled.

Nemateleotris decora

A shy reef hoverer with a sail-like dorsal fin and vivid two-tone coloring.

Amblyeleotris randalli

A reef sand-dweller that shares its burrow with a pistol shrimp partner.

Awaous banana

A sand-sifting river giant that grazes algae like an aquatic lawnmower.

Brachygobius sabanus

A tiny brackish goby with bold banding and a big territorial attitude.

Amblygobius rainfordi

A sand-sifting goby that thrives in reef flats across the wide Western Pacific.

Mugilogobius sarasinorum

A rare Sulawesi lake goby found nowhere else on Earth.

Elacatinus evelynae

A tiny Caribbean cleaner fish that services sharks and rays without hesitation.