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Common Goby

Pomatoschistus microps

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Gobiiformes ›Family: Oxudercidae ›Genus: Pomatoschistus

About

The common goby (Pomatoschistus microps) is a species of ray-finned fish native to fresh and brackish waters along the Atlantic and Baltic Sea coasts of Europe and northern Africa, with a range stretching from Norway to Morocco and Mauritania. It is also found in the Canary Islands. This species reaches a maximum length of 9 centimetres (3.5 in) TL.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Goby?
The scientific name of Common Goby is Pomatoschistus microps.
What is the conservation status of Common Goby?
The Common Goby has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Common Goby belong to?
Common Goby belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Goby belong to?
Common Goby belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Common Goby belong to?
Common Goby belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Common Goby belong to?
Common Goby belongs to the order Gobiiformes.
What family does Common Goby belong to?
Common Goby belongs to the family Oxudercidae.
What genus does Common Goby belong to?
Common Goby belongs to the genus Pomatoschistus.