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Fries' Goby

Lesueurigobius friesii

Taxonomy

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

About

Fries's goby (Lesueurigobius friesii) is a species of goby native to the Eastern Atlantic Ocean along the coasts of Europe and northern Africa as well as the Mediterranean Sea to the Sea of Marmara. This species burrows into muddy or muddy sand substrates at depths of from 10 to 130 metres (33 to 427 ft) and is frequently found in association with the lobster Nephrops norvegicus. This species can reach a length of 13 centimetres (5.1 in) TL.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fries' Goby?
The scientific name of Fries' Goby is Lesueurigobius friesii.
What is the conservation status of Fries' Goby?
The Fries' Goby has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Fries' Goby belong to?
Fries' Goby belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Fries' Goby belong to?
Fries' Goby belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Fries' Goby belong to?
Fries' Goby belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Fries' Goby belong to?
Fries' Goby belongs to the order Gobiiformes.
What family does Fries' Goby belong to?
Fries' Goby belongs to the family Gobiidae.
What genus does Fries' Goby belong to?
Fries' Goby belongs to the genus Lesueurigobius.