''Tigrigobius nesiotes'' is a
species of
goby native to the eastern
Pacific islands of the
Galapagos,
Cocos Island and
Gorgona Island dwelling deep in rock crevices. This species is a
cleaner fish notably cleaning Whitetip reef sharks ''(
Triaenodon obesus
The whitetip reef shark (''Triaenodon obesus'') is a species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae, and the only member of its genus. A small shark that does not usually exceed in length, this species is easily recognizable by its slen ...
)'' who will wait in substantial numbers for service. This species grows to a length of
SL.
References
nesiotes
Monotypic fish genera
Fish described in 1990
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