Slender goby

Slender goby
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Gobiiformes
Family:Gobiidae
Genus:Gobius
Species: G. geniporus
Binomial name
Gobius geniporus
Synonyms
  • Gobius cruentatus geniporus (Valenciennes, 1837)
  • Gobius arenae Bath, 1972

The slender goby (Gobius geniporus) is a species of goby endemic to the Mediterranean Sea where it can be found in inshore waters to a depth of about 30 metres (98 ft). It lives in areas with sandy or muddy substrates near beds of sea-grass. This species can reach a length of 16 centimetres (6.3 in) TL.[2]

References

  1. Kovacic, M.; Williams, J.T. & Herler, J. (2014). "Gobius geniporus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T194874A49084185. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Gobius geniporus" in FishBase. June 2013 version.


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