Mushroom goby

Ponticola eurycephalus

Fish Reaching Twenty Centimeters in European Waters

Temperate
Restricted distribution
Europe
Fusiform
Medium
Temperate fish

The mushroom goby (Ponticola eurycephalus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobiidae, the "true gobies". This species is endemic to the northern Black Sea.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Gobies and Allies
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Ponticola
Body shape: fusiform