Slender goby

Slender goby
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Gobiidae
Subfamily:	Gobiinae
Genus:	Gobius
Species:	G. geniporus
Binomial name
	Gobius geniporus; Valenciennes, 1837
Synonyms
	Gobius cruentatus geniporus (Valenciennes, 1837); Gobius arenae Bath, 1972;

Gobius geniporus, the Slender goby, is a species of goby endemic to the Mediterranean Sea where it can be found in inshore waters to a depth of about 30 metres (98 ft). It lives in areas with sandy or muddy substrates near beds of sea-grass. This species can reach a length of 16 centimetres (6.3 in) TL.^[2]

References

^ Francour, P., Bilecenoglu, M., Bariche, M. & Tunesi, L. and Goren, M. 2011. Gobius geniporus. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 29 August 2013.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gobius geniporus". FishBase. June 2013 version.

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[1] Francour, P., Bilecenoglu, M., Bariche, M. & Tunesi, L. and Goren, M. 2011. Gobius geniporus. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 29 August 2013.

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gobius geniporus". FishBase. June 2013 version.

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