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  1. Sharknose goby
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    Elacatinus evelynae, commonly known as the sharknose goby, Caribbean cleaner goby, or Caribbean cleaning goby, is a species of goby native to the Western Atlantic Ocean from the Bahamas and the Lesser Antilles to the northern coast of South America, as well as the Antilles and western Caribbean.
    Elacatinus evelynae, commonly known as the Sharknose goby, is a small reef-dwelling goby. The Genus Elacatinus are all small fancy coloured gobies which also have a symbiotic relationship with large fish because they act as cleaner fish.
    Elacatinus evelynae, which was once known as Gobiosoma evelynae, is commonly known as the sharknose goby (IUCN, 2016). This species displays three different colour morphs (types); yellow-blue (Fig. 1), yellow, and white (Fig. 2).
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    Elacatinus evelynae is a very small, torpedo -shaped fish. It can reach a maximum length of 4 cm (1.6 in). It has a yellow stripe in front of each eye that joins to form a V near the tip of its snout. Black stripes run under the yellow ones from the snout, over the lower part of the eye to the end of the caudal fin.
    E. evelynae is a cleaner fish as indicated by one of its common names, the Caribbean cleaning goby. They feed on ectoparasites and dead skin found on other fish. E. evelynae also feeds on sponges, sea squirts, coral polyps, zooplankton and free-living copepods.
    Generally, E. evelynae can be located in the western Atlantic. It is native to most of the Caribbean islands such as Anguilla, Barbados, Jamaica, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago amongst others (Fig. 3) (IUCN, 2016). HABITAT AND ECOLOGY.
    E. evelynae is a species of fish commonly caught for the aquarium trade, and also bred in captivity (IUCN, 2016). E. evelynae, inhabiting reef areas in the marine environment, is often threatened by the loss of corals. Arnal, C. and Côté, I.M. 2000.
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    Elacatinus evelynae - Wikipedia

    Elacatinus evelynae, commonly known as the sharknose goby, Caribbean cleaner goby, or Caribbean cleaning goby, is a species of goby native to the Western Atlantic Ocean from the Bahamas and the Lesser Antilles to the northern coast of South America, as well as the Antilles and western Caribbean. See more

    Elacatinus evelynae is a very small, torpedo-shaped fish. It can reach a maximum length of 4 cm (1.6 in). It has a yellow stripe in front … See more

    They inhabit coral reefs in clear ocean waters at a depth of 1–53 m (3 ft 3 in – 173 ft 11 in). The reported temperature range where they are found is 22 to 27 °C (72 to 81 °F). These … See more

    They are monogamous and are usually found in pairs near coral heads. Both males and females show aggression towards potential intruders of the same sex to protect their … See more

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    E. evelynae is a cleaner fish as indicated by one of its common names, the Caribbean cleaning goby. They feed on ectoparasites and dead skin … See more

    The specific name honours Evelyn McCutcheon (1894–1977), of Salt Cay in the Bahamas, who provided hospitality to James Erwin Böhlke and his fellow ichthyologist Charles C. G. Chaplin. See more

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