This new species, Caecieleotris morrisi, is a sleeper goby in the family Eleotridae, and is the first cave-adapted member of this group to be found in the Western Hemisphere. All previous cave ...

Four species of goby and one species of sleeper goby (a family related to gobies but that lacks the fused pectoral fin common to all gobies) comprise the remote island chain's only native true ...

There are currently 170 known species of cavefish, but the newly named Oaxaca cave sleeper is the only one in the Western Hemisphere from the goby family. “All of the cavefish in the Americas ...

Jordan Hobson caught a bigmouth sleeper goby in a body of water near a Holly Hill dog park. The 30-year-old angler from Daytona Beach described the pond water as semi-brackish, but said he has ...

Although these small fish can have delicate names like ‘glass goby’ and ‘sleeper blue dot goby’, these fish could be working as coral defenders. A pair of clownfish inhabiting an anemone ...

The Oaxaca Cave Sleeper has not been collected or seen in more than 20 years and lives in a cave system threatened by damming. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy ...

Goby fish are an invasive species threatening the Great Lakes ecosystem. Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry officials say if anglers catch them, they should kill them. A few ...