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Whip Coral goby Seen in Cabilao, Philippines (2012). Photo by Mark Bockstael (my husband).<br /> These gobies can grow up to 3.5 cm long (is twice as large as the whip coral shrimps: notice them in the right side of the fish). Translucent upper body and brownish lower body, usually with a few diffuse bars. Found in the wire coral Cirrhipathes anguina. Indo-Pacific. Bryaninops yongei,Fall,Geotagged,Philippines,Whip coral goby Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Whip Coral goby

Seen in Cabilao, Philippines (2012). Photo by Mark Bockstael (my husband).
These gobies can grow up to 3.5 cm long (is twice as large as the whip coral shrimps: notice them in the right side of the fish). Translucent upper body and brownish lower body, usually with a few diffuse bars. Found in the wire coral Cirrhipathes anguina. Indo-Pacific.

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The Whip coral goby

''Bryaninops yongei'', the wire-coral goby or whip coral goby, is a benthic species of goby widely distributed from the tropical and subtropical waters of the Indian Ocean to the islands in the center of the Pacific Ocean.

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Similar species: Gobies And Allies
Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Jul 4, 2016. Captured Oct 9, 2012 05:49 in Cabilao Island Rd, Loon, Bohol, Philippines.
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  • DC1400
  • f/15.2
  • 1/60s
  • ISO100
  • 17.8mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.