Wire-coral goby
A species of Sea whip gobies, Also known as Sea-whip goby Scientific name : Bryaninops yongei Genus : Sea whip gobies
Wire-coral goby, A species of Sea whip gobies
Also known as:
Sea-whip goby
Botanical name: Bryaninops yongei
Genus: Sea whip gobies
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Description
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Description
The whip coral goby has a semi-transparent head and body, with white scales running along its vertebra. Its head is reddish-brown to violet in color and the goby has pink to violet-red eyes. Their coloration is noted to match the color of the coral they inhabit. The fish is approximately 3 to 3.5 centimeters long. Healthy whip coral gobies have seven dorsal spines, seven dorsal soft rays, one anal spine and seven anal soft rays. They also have cup-like pelvic fins and gills that open below the base of the pectoral fins.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Perch-like fish Family
True gobies Genus
Sea whip gobies Species
Wire-coral goby 
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