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Rhinogobius flumineus, commonly known as the lizard goby [1] or kawa-yoshinobori, is a species of goby endemic to Japan where it is found in the mid- to upper reaches of fast-flowing rivers. This species can reach a length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) TL .
Acanthogobius flavimanus is a species of fish in the goby family known by the common name yellowfin goby. Other common names include mahaze, Japanese river goby, Oriental goby, and spotted goby. It is native to Asia, where its range includes China, Japan, Korea, parts of Russia, Vietnam, and Malaysia.
Rhinogobius sp. 'CB' from Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan Rhinogobius brunneus, Korea Rhinogobius delicatus, Taiwan Rhinogobius sp. from Pulangi River, Mindanao, Philippines. These are the currently recognized species in this genus:
The yellow clown goby, Gobiodon okinawae, also known as the Okinawa goby or yellow coral goby, is a member of the goby family native to the western Pacific from southern Japan to the southern reaches of the Great Barrier Reef. As the name implies, they are bright yellow in color, save for a whitish patch on each cheek.
The ice goby is a valued food fish in South Korea and Japan, where it commands high prices. It is usually eaten raw, and often alive [ 3 ] (see odorigui ). The generic name is a compound noun formed from the Greek leukos meaning "white" in reference to the pale, translucent body [ 7 ] and opsarion meaning "fish eaten with bread" [ 8 ] and which ...
Goby is also used to describe some species which are not classified within the order Gobiiformes, such as the engineer goby or convict blenny Pholidichthys leucotaenia. [2] The word goby derives from the Latin gobius meaning " gudgeon ", [ 3 ] and some species of goby, especially the sleeper gobies in the family Eleotridae and some of the ...
The following glossary of words and terms (generally of Japanese origin) are related to owarai (Japanese comedy). Many of these terms may be used in areas of Japanese culture beyond comedy, including television and radio, music. Some have been incorporated into normal Japanese speech.
Luciogobius is a genus of goby in the subfamily of Gobionellinae, commonly called worm gobies. It is distributed along the coast of northeastern Asia, where species can be found in Korea, China, Taiwan, and Japan. Most species occur in Japan, and several are endemic. [1] These gobies are unusual in appearance and habitat preference.