• Location: Romblon Island

  • Depth: shallow / medium depth

  • Cover Photo: Christophe Kazmierski

  • Scientific Name: Ctenogobiops tangaroai, Lubbock & Polunin, 1977

The Tangarao Shrimp Goby (Ctenogobiops tangaroai) has a unique body coloration: an almost clear white body with orange and green freckles covering almost the entire fish and a quite long dorsal fin. They are usually found in rubble and sandy areas at several dive sites around Romblon Island.

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