Gobiodon citrinus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Gobiiformes
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Genus
- Gobiodon
- Species
- Gobiodon citrinus
- Scientific Name
- Gobiodon citrinus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Gobiodon citrinus
Gobiodon citrinus, the poison goby, is a species of goby native to the Indian Ocean from the Red Sea and the coast of Africa to the western Pacific Ocean to Japan, Samoa and the Great Barrier Reef. They are reef dwellers being found at depths of from 2 to 20 metres (7 to 66 ft) and in association with Acropora corals. The mucus produced by this fish is toxic. They grow to a length of 6.6 centimetres (2.6 in) TL. They have varied body colour and could be either dark brown, or pale yellow. They also have blue vertical lines that go around their eyes and gills. This species is also found in the aquarium trade and has been reared in the aquarium.
...Gobiodon citrinus in languages:
- Afrikaans
- Koraaldikkop
- Arabic
- قوبيون الشعاب الليموني
- Chinese
- 橙色葉鰕虎魚
- Chinese
- 橙色短鰕虎
- Czech
- hlaváč korálový
- Danish
- Citronkutling
- Dutch
- Citroengrondel
- English
- Lemon Coralgoby
- English
- Citron coral goby
- English
- Lemon Coral Goby
- English
- Four-bar Maori Goby
- English
- Fourbar Goby
- English
- Citron goby
- English
- Poison goby
- German
- Zitronen-Grundel
- Japanese
- Kobanhaze
- Portuguese
- Góbio-do-coral-limão
- Russian
- Лимонный гобиодон
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Gobiodon acicularis
- Gobiodon albofasciatus
- Gobiodon albolineatus
- Gobiodon aoyagii
- Gobiodon ater
- Gobiodon atrangulatus
- Gobiodon axillaris
- Gobiodon bilineatus
- Gobiodon brochus
- Gobiodon ceramensis
- Gobiodon citrinus
- Gobiodon erythrospilus
- Gobiodon fulvus
- Gobiodon fuscoruber
- Gobiodon heterospilos
- Gobiodon histrio
- Gobiodon howsoni
- Gobiodon irregularis
- Gobiodon micropus
- Gobiodon multilineatus
- Gobiodon oculolineatus
- Gobiodon okinawae
- Gobiodon prolixus
- Gobiodon quinquestrigatus
- Gobiodon reticulatus
- Gobiodon rivulatus
- Gobiodon spilophthalmus
- Gobiodon unicolor
- Gobiodon winterbottomi





























































