Redeye Gobies (IMAGE)

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Redeye Gobies

Caption

Redeye gobies (Bryaninops natans) hover in small groups above coral heads, on which they rely for shelter. By living fast and dying young, these tiny fishes fuel coral reefs.

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Tane Sinclair-Taylor

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