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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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiiformes |
Family: | Gobiidae |
Genus: | Gobius |
Species: | G. geniporus
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Binomial name | |
Gobius geniporus Valenciennes, 1837
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References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gobius geniporus". FishBase. June 2013 version.
External links
edit- Photos of Slender goby on Sealife Collection