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]

Slender goby
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Domain: Eukaryota
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

References

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  1. ^ Kovacic, M.; Williams, J.T. & Herler, J. (2014). "Gobius geniporus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T194874A49084185. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T194874A49084185.en.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gobius geniporus". FishBase. June 2013 version.
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