Amblyeleotris steinitzi, Steinitz' prawn goby or simply Steinitz' goby, is a species of small fish in the family Gobiidae. It lives in association with an alpheid shrimp and is found from the Red Sea through the Indian Ocean to the western Pacific Ocean.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Steinitz's 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 diagonalis
- Amblyeleotris rubrimarginata
- Amblyeleotris arcupinna
- Amblyeleotris fontanesii
- Amblyeleotris yanoi
- Amblyeleotris gymnocephala
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Gobiiformes
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Genus
- Amblyeleotris
- Species
- Amblyeleotris steinitzi
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