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Common goby

Pomatoschistus microps

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Max Length
9.0 cm
Depth Range
0-12m
Family

Overview

Common goby (Pomatoschistus microps) is a euryhaline fish of the family Gobiidae (Gobies), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 9 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–12 m. Recorded habitats include neritic, demersal, estuaries.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 9.0 cm
Depth Range 0-12m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, demersal, estuaries

Water Type
Freshwater & Saltwater
Depth Range
0-12m

Taxonomy

Order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family Gobiidae (Gobies)
Species Pomatoschistus microps

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Common goby get?
Common goby can grow up to 9.0 cm long.
Where is Common goby found?
Neritic, demersal, estuaries
What family does Common goby belong to?
Common goby (Pomatoschistus microps) belongs to the family Gobiidae (Gobies) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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