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    Masked Goby

    Masked Goby

    Coryphopterus personatus

    Reef Fish
    Vulnerable

    The Masked Goby (Coryphopterus personatus) is recorded at 44 diving areas across 25 countries, most often around Bimini, Fajardo & East Coast and La Parguera.

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    Where to Find

    Recorded across 3 diving regions worldwide.

    Caribbean
    Sandy IslandAnguilla
    Occasionally seen here
    Antigua South CoastAntigua & Barbuda
    Rarely seen here
    BarbudaAntigua & Barbuda
    Rarely seen here
    AndrosBahamas
    Rarely seen here
    BiminiBahamas
    Frequently seen here
    Eleuthera & Harbour IslandBahamas
    Occasionally seen here
    Exuma CaysBahamas
    Occasionally seen here
    Long IslandBahamas
    Occasionally seen here
    Nassau & New ProvidenceBahamas
    Occasionally seen here
    South CoastBarbados
    Occasionally seen here
    West CoastBarbados
    Occasionally seen here
    North ShoreBermuda
    Rarely seen here
    Salt Island & Cooper IslandBritish Virgin Islands
    Frequently seen here
    Virgin Gorda & AnegadaBritish Virgin Islands
    Frequently seen here
    Grand CaymanCayman Islands
    Occasionally seen here
    Jardines de la ReinaCuba
    Occasionally seen here
    Curaçao SoutheastCuraçao
    Rarely seen here
    Cabrits & Northern CoastDominica
    Occasionally seen here
    Soufriere-Scotts Head Marine ReserveDominica
    Occasionally seen here
    Punta CanaDominican Republic
    Regularly seen here
    CarriacouGrenada
    Rarely seen here
    Southwest CoastGrenada
    Rarely seen here
    Cousteau ReserveGuadeloupe
    Occasionally seen here
    Montego BayJamaica
    Rarely seen here
    NegrilJamaica
    Rarely seen here
    Ocho RiosJamaica
    Rarely seen here
    Diamond RockMartinique
    Rarely seen here
    Saint-PierreMartinique
    Rarely seen here
    Fajardo & East CoastPuerto Rico
    Frequently seen here
    La PargueraPuerto Rico
    Frequently seen here
    Rincon & West CoastPuerto Rico
    Frequently seen here
    St. KittsSt. Kitts & Nevis
    Occasionally seen here
    St. VincentSt. Vincent & the Grenadines
    Rarely seen here
    Tobago CaysSt. Vincent & the Grenadines
    Rarely seen here
    TobagoTrinidad & Tobago
    Occasionally seen here
    St. CroixUS Virgin Islands
    Frequently seen here
    St. Thomas & St. JohnUS Virgin Islands
    Frequently seen here
    Central America
    Lighthouse ReefBelize
    Regularly seen here
    Turneffe AtollBelize
    Rarely seen here
    Caribbean CoastGuatemala
    Regularly seen here
    UtilaHonduras
    Regularly seen here
    South America
    Santa Marta & TayronaColombia
    Regularly seen here
    Los Roques ArchipelagoVenezuela
    Rarely seen here
    Morrocoy & ChichirivicheVenezuela
    Rarely seen here

    Taxonomy

    KingdomAnimalia
    PhylumChordata
    ClassTeleostei
    OrderGobiiformes
    FamilyGobiidae
    GenusCoryphopterus

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