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Flatsnout Goby

Ponticola platyrostris

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Gobiiformes ›Family: Gobiidae ›Genus: Ponticola

About

The flatsnout goby (Ponticola platyrostris) is a species of goby endemic to the Black Sea where it is mostly known from inshore waters amongst rocks and boulders. It is occasionally found offshore over areas with gravel substrates. This species can reach a length of 22.5 centimetres (8.9 in) TL.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Flatsnout Goby?
The scientific name of Flatsnout Goby is Ponticola platyrostris.
What kingdom does Flatsnout Goby belong to?
Flatsnout Goby belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Flatsnout Goby belong to?
Flatsnout Goby belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Flatsnout Goby belong to?
Flatsnout Goby belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Flatsnout Goby belong to?
Flatsnout Goby belongs to the order Gobiiformes.
What family does Flatsnout Goby belong to?
Flatsnout Goby belongs to the family Gobiidae.
What genus does Flatsnout Goby belong to?
Flatsnout Goby belongs to the genus Ponticola.