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What is a goby?

What is a goby? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of various small fish from the large family Gobiidae, in which the pelvic fins are fused to form a disc-shaped sucker.
  2. A gudgeon, such as Gobio gobio.
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We tested for such a preference in a fish, the two-spotted goby, for which a male preference for colorful females has been demonstrated.
The black goby is a coastal fish inhabiting sandy environments and frequently entering brackish lagoons and estuaries.
For example, a small, blind goby along the California coast lives together with a shrimp in the shrimp's burrow.
The round goby is capable of doing considerable harm to North American aquatic ecosystems and to sports and commercial fisheries.
The round goby is suspected of aiding the spread of Type E Botulism in the ecosystem, although its exact role is not clear.
In the Shat-el-Arab, which is wholly within the influence of the tides, there is a species of goby, which is amphibious.

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