Peppered goby

The peppered goby (Pariah scotius) is a species of goby native to the waters around the Bahamas and Curaçao where it is mostly found inhabiting sponges, showing a particular affinity for Spheciospongia vesparia.^[1] This species is the only known member of its genus.^[2]

Peppered goby
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gobiiformes
Family:	Gobiidae
Genus:	Pariah J. E. Böhlke, 1969
Species:	P. scotius
Binomial name
Pariah scotius J. E. Böhlke, 1969