Redmargin Shrimpgoby

Amblyeleotris rubrimarginata, the redmargin shrimpgoby, is a species of goby. It is found on reefs or in sea grass beds in the western Pacific from New Caledonia to the Great Barrier Reef and around New Guinea, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. It can be found at depths of from 3 to 26 metres (10 to 85 ft). As with other Amblyeleotris species, it has a symbiotic relationship with alpheid shrimps, one or a pair of gobies sharing a burrow with a pair of shrimps.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Redmargin Shrimpgoby being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Amblyeleotris arcupinna
• Amblyeleotris diagonalis
• Amblyeleotris steinitzi
• Amblyeleotris periophthalmus
• Amblyeleotris yanoi
• Amblyeleotris gymnocephala

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Gobiiformes

Family

Gobiidae

Genus

Amblyeleotris

Species

Amblyeleotris rubrimarginata

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