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    (c) John Sear, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Claire Goiran, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Claire Goiran, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Glen Whisson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Pauline Walsh Jacobson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Barred Shrimpgoby

Cryptocentrus fasciatus

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About

Cryptocentrus fasciatus, the Y-bar shrimpgoby, is a species of goby widespread in the Indo-West-Pacific from East Africa to Melanesia and the Great Barrier Reef. This species can be found on reefs at depths of from 5 to 20 metres (16 to 66 ft) where they live in burrows in sandy substrates. They are commensal with alpheid shrimps. This species can reach a length of 14 centimetres (5.5 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.

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