Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Orangespotted Goby
Nes longus
Orangespotted Goby
Category: Gobies
Scientific Name: Nes longus
Size: Up to 3 in. (8 cm)  
Depth: 3-30 ft. (1-10 m)
Distribution: South Florida, Bahamas, Caribbean
Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Gobiiformes (Order)
     └Gobiidae (Family) Gobies
      └Gobiinae (Subfamily)
       └Nes (Genus)
        └N. longus (Species)

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