617 observationsLeast Concern
Yellow-headed Goby
Gobius xanthocephalus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Gobiiformes ›Family: Gobiidae ›Genus: Gobius
About
Gobius xanthocephalus, the Yellow-headed goby, is a species of goby native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean from northern Spain to Madeira and Canary Island, and also in the Mediterranean Sea where it is found in inshore waters at depths of from 1 to 22 metres (3.3 to 72.2 ft) and can be found living under stones. This species can reach a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Yellow-headed Goby is Gobius xanthocephalus.
- The Yellow-headed Goby has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Yellow-headed Goby belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Yellow-headed Goby belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Yellow-headed Goby belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Yellow-headed Goby belongs to the order Gobiiformes.
- Yellow-headed Goby belongs to the family Gobiidae.
- Yellow-headed Goby belongs to the genus Gobius.