| Norvey goby | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Subfamily: | Gobiinae |
| Genus: | Pomatoschistus |
| Species: | P. norvegicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pomatoschistus norvegicus (Collett, 1902) |
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The Norway goby, Pomatoschistus norvegicus, is a fish of the family Gobiidae. It is widespread in the Eastern Atlantic from Lofoten to the western English Channel, and has also been found in the Mediterranean Sea. The fish is up to 8 cm long, with scales on the back of the first dorsal fin and no scales on the breast. It has a dark spot to the rear of the first dorsal fin. It inhabits mud shoals at a depth of 18–325 m.