Peppermint Goby
| Name: | Peppermint Goby |
| Scientific Name: | Coryphopterus lipernes |
| Family: | Gobies |
| Taxonomic: | Gobiidae |
| ID Group: | Gobies |
| Size: | 0.5 - 1 in. |
| Depth Range: | On the reef (10 – 60 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Seen often |
This Goby has a yellow, translucent body with small dark spots and a bright blue tint on its snout and around the front of its eyes. Several pale blue lines extend from behind the eye.
The Peppermint Goby is usually found on Coral heads. It is typically not shy and can be approached easily.