Sarato's goby

Gobius fallax, or Sarato's goby, is a species of goby native to the Mediterranean Sea where it is found in inshore waters in locations with rocks and crevices for shelter at depths of from 0 to 32 metres (0 to 105 ft). This species can reach a length of 9 centimetres (3.5 in) TL.[2] There is a single record from the Canary Islands.[1]

Sarato's goby
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Gobius
Species:
G. fallax
Binomial name
Gobius fallax
Sarato, 1889
Synonyms
  • Gobius auratus ruginosa Kolombatovic, 1891

References

  1. Kovacic, M.; Williams, J.T. & Herler, J. (2014). "Gobius fallax". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T155214A45106574. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T155214A45106574.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Gobius fallax" in FishBase. June 2013 version.


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