844 observationsLeast Concern
Two-spotted Goby
Pomatoschistus flavescens
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Gobiiformes ›Family: Oxudercidae ›Genus: Pomatoschistus
About
The two-spotted goby (Pomatoschistus flavescens) is a species of goby native to marine and brackish waters of the eastern Atlantic Ocean where it can be found from the Faeroes and Norway to the northwestern coast of Spain. It has also been recorded from Estonia though records from the Mediterranean Sea are uncertain. They are common on all coasts of the United Kingdom. This species can reach a length of 6 centimetres (2.4 in) TL.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Two-spotted Goby is Pomatoschistus flavescens.
- The Two-spotted Goby has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Two-spotted Goby belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Two-spotted Goby belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Two-spotted Goby belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Two-spotted Goby belongs to the order Gobiiformes.
- Two-spotted Goby belongs to the family Oxudercidae.
- Two-spotted Goby belongs to the genus Pomatoschistus.