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Steinitz Shrimpgoby (Amblyeleotris steinitzi) adult, at burrow entrance, Tatawa Besar Island
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Steinitz Shrimpgoby (Amblyeleotris steinitzi) adult, at burrow entrance, Tatawa Besar Island
Steinitz Shrimpgoby (Amblyeleotris steinitzi) adult, at burrow entrance, Tatawa Besar Island, between Komodo and Flores Islands, Komodo N.P. Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, July
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Talk about a cozy crib! This Steinitz Shrimpgoby knows how to make an entrance at its burrow on Tatawa Besar Island. With the stunning backdrop of Komodo National Park's crystal-clear waters, this adult goby has found the perfect spot to call home. Living life on the edge, quite literally, this nature-loving fish enjoys the coastal vibes and marine wonders of Indonesia's Lesser Sunda Islands. From its prime location between Komodo and Flores Islands, it gets front-row seats to all the underwater action in these tropical seas. With its vibrant colors blending seamlessly with the surrounding coral reefs, this Indonesian beauty is a true master of camouflage. Its burrow serves as both protection from predators and a strategic lookout point for spotting potential prey swimming by. As part of the gobiidae family, known for their fascinating symbiotic relationships with shrimp, our shrimpgoby here might just have some tiny roommates sharing its humble abode. These little crustacean buddies help keep things tidy by cleaning up any leftovers that drift into their territory. So next time you're exploring Southeast Asia's enchanting islands or diving into Indonesia's rich biodiversity, keep an eye out for these charismatic shrimp gobies like our friend here. They may be small in size but are big on personality!
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