Sponge goby

The sponge goby (Evermannichthys metzetaari) is common to South Carolina waters. Streamlined and growing no longer than 3 cm, the goby dwells in the small canals and pores of sponges. Click image for larger view. More

Pink sponge goby on sponge (Sulawesi) Redigobius leveri Fijian endemic freshwater goby - Redigobius leveri endemic Fijian freshwater goby head shot Redigobius leveri More

Common names

Góbido de esponja in Spanish (español)
gobio esponjero in Spanish (español)
Rauhschwanz-Schwammgrundel in German (Deutsch)
roughtail goby in English
Sponge goby in English
粗尾艾鰕虎魚 in Mandarin Chinese
粗尾艾鰕虎鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
艾鰕虎魚 in Mandarin Chinese
艾鰕虎鱼 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Perciformes
Family : Gobiidae
Genus : Evermannichthys
Species : Evermannichthys spongicola
Authority : Hubbs, 1923