common goby

Pomatoschistus microps

Nine Centimeters Goby of the Mediterranean Sea

Temperate
Regional distribution
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Europe
Elongated
Small
Temperate fish

The common goby (Pomatoschistus microps) is a species of ray-finned fish native to fresh and brackish waters along the Atlantic and Baltic Sea coasts of Europe and northern Africa, with a range stretching from Norway to Morocco and Mauritania. It is also found in the Canary Islands.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Gobies and Allies
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Pomatoschistus
Body shape: elongated