Species sheet
Broad-banded shrimp-goby
Amblyeleotris periophthalmus (Bleeker, 1853)
AnimalsTriggerfish
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Reunion IslandMayotteNew CaledoniaPolynesia
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / SnorkellingForeshore / Shoreline
Other common names
- Periophthalma prawn-gobyBritish English
- Gobie périophtalmeFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
- Amblyeleotris periophthalma
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How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 29/12/2025 : Amblyeleotris periophthalmus (Bleeker, 1853), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/6065
Modification history
- Created by Eric Nozérac on 29/12/2025
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