Quagga goby

Quagga goby
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Gobiiformes
Family:Gobiidae
Genus:Pomatoschistus
Species: P. quagga
Binomial name
Pomatoschistus quagga
(Heckel, 1837)
Synonyms
  • Gobius quagga Heckel, 1837

Pomatoschistus quagga, the Quagga goby, is a species of goby native to the western part of the Mediterranean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. It occurs above soft substrates and in beds of eelgrass.[1] This species can reach a length of 6 centimetres (2.4 in) TL.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Herler, J.; Williams, J.T. & Kovacic, M. (2014). "Pomatoschistus quagga". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T194884A49082272. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Pomatoschistus quagga" in FishBase. June 2013 version.


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