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Caecogobius

Caecogobius cryptophthalmus is a species of goby that is endemic to underground habitats in Calbiga on the Philippine island of Samar. This species is the only known member of its genus, and the only known cavefish in the Philippines. Like other cavefish, it has reduced eyes and pigmentation.

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species

Caecogobius personatus

speciesCaecogobius personatus

Caecogobius cryptophthalmus

speciesCaecogobius cryptophthalmus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 87150.