Bluespotted Shrimpgoby (Cryptocentrus caeruleomaculatus) タカノハハゼ – size 8cm
The Bluespotted Shrimpgoby has lots of spots. Some are blue but there are red and cream colored ones too. Broad dark bans with lighter narrow ones on the body. Dark spots along the lateral line. Some individuals are lighter below the eye than the one above. Amami 2025
Bluespotted Shrimpgobies live with Alpheus sp. shrimp in burrows that the shrimp excavate. Here one is on top of an Alpheus macellarius Shrimp. Amami 2025