Marbled goby

Marbled goby

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Gobiidae
Subfamily:	Gobiinae
Genus:	Pomatoschistus
Species:	P. marmoratus
Binomial name
*Pomatoschistus marmoratus* (Risso, 1810)
Synonyms
Atherina marmorata (Risso, 1810) Gobius ferrugineus (Kolombatovic, 1891) Gobius leopardinus (Nordmann, 1840) Gobius marmoratus (Risso, 1810) Gobius reticulatus (Valenciennes, 1837) Gobius rhodopterus (Günther, 1861) Pomatoschistus microps leopardinus (Nordmann, 1840) Syrrhothonus charrieri (Chabanaud, 1933)

Marbled goby, Pomatoschistus marmoratus, is a species of small-sized coastal fish of Gobiidae family. Widespread in the eastern Atlantic (near the Iberian peninsula), Mediterranean, Black Sea and Sea of Azov, Suez Canal and Lake Qarun in Egypt^[1].

References

^ Miller P.J. 1986. Gobiidae. In: Whitehead P.J.P., Bauchot M.-L., Hureau J.-C., Nielsen J., Tortonese E. (eds.) Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean, Vol. 3. UNESCO, Paris.

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