The Common Goby is a small, bottom-dwelling fish with a slender body and a variety of color patterns. It is notable for its ability to tolerate low salinity environments.
Habitat
Shallow coastal waters and estuaries.
Diet
Small invertebrates and detritus.
How common
Common
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