Gobius senegambiensis

Gobius senegambiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Gobiiformes
Family:Gobiidae
Genus:Gobius
Species: G. senegambiensis
Binomial name
Gobius senegambiensis
Metzelaar, 1919

Gobius senegambiensis is a species of goby native to the Atlantic Ocean from Morocco to Angola as well as the islands in the Gulf of Guinea where it is found in inshore waters on sandy substrates. This species can reach a length of 7.3 centimetres (2.9 in) SL.[1]

The species is named after where they were described in one location, Senegambia, a region compromising Senegal and the Gambia.

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Gobius senegambiensis" in FishBase. June 2013 version.


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