Definition of Gobies. Meaning of Gobies. Synonyms of Gobies

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Definition of Gobies

Gobies
Goby Go"by, n.; pl. Gobies. [F. gobie, L. gobius, gobio, Gr. ? Cf. Gudgeon.] (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of small marine fishes of the genus Gobius and allied genera.

Meaning of Gobies from wikipedia

- Its members include tadpole gobies, monkey gobies, and bighead gobies. Members of the Gobiinae are known as true gobies. It is the most widespread and...
- gobies and the "true gobies" are placed in the family Gobiidae, while other species referred to as gobies have been placed in the Oxudercidae. Goby is...
- age. Male round gobies are larger than females. Juvenile round gobies (less than one year old) are grey. Upon maturation, round gobies become mottled with...
- condition, dragon gobies develop an attractive, iridescent, silvery-blue metallic color with a gold blotch pattern. Violet gobies seen in pet stores...
- an Old World family of gobies Eleotridae, a widespread family also which in its widest sense were known as "sleeper gobies" Valenciennea, a genus of...
- and ostracods. Gobies will also eat fish larvae; this can negatively impact the ecosystem of the rivers and lakes that tubenose gobies inhabit. In the...
- males are often extremely territorial, and chase off intruders. The young gobies can grow to an average of about 7.5 cm in length. This species is found...
- Dwarfgoby or dwarf goby can refer to members of goby genera characterized by their small sizes. These include: Eviota Knipowitschia Pandaka Trimma Trimmatom...
- small marine gobies, often known collectively as the neon gobies. Although only one species, E. oceanops, is technically the "neon goby", because of their...
- Shrimp goby or prawn goby may refer to any of several genera of fishes in the subfamily Gobiinae, including: Amblyeleotris Cryptocentrus This disambiguation...