Bathygobius mero is a New Species of Sponge Dwelling Goby from Indonesia
Jeremy Gay1 day ago
A new species of marine goby has been described from Bali, Indonesia. Named the Sponge Frillgoby, the newly discovered species grows to just 36mm in length and has a commensal association with the large barrel sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria). The other 23 species of Bathygobius are typically free-living bottom dwellers, 15 of which come from the Indo-West Pacific.
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A new species of marine goby has been described from Bali, Indonesia. Named the Sponge Frillgoby, the newly discovered species grows to just 36mm in length and has a commensal association with the…
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