Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Starry Goby
Asterropteryx semipunctata
Starry Goby
Category: Gobies
Scientific Name: Asterropteryx semipunctata
Size: Up to 2 in. (5 cm)  
Depth: 3-45 ft. (1-15 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Great Barrier Reef, Fiji
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Gobiiformes (Order)
     └Gobiidae (Family) Gobies
      └Gobiinae (Subfamily)
       └Asterropteryx (Genus)
        └A. semipunctata (Species)
WoRMS ID: 277497🔗
iNaturalist ID: 359360🔗

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