Steven's goby

Steven's goby
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gobiidae
Subfamily: Gobiinae
Genus: Gobius
Species: G. gasteveni
Binomial name
Gobius gasteveni
P. J. Miller, 1974

Gobius gasteveni, Steven's goby, is a species of goby native to the Eastern Atlantic Ocean where it is known to occur in the western part of the English Channel, Madeira and the Canary Islands. It can in areas with substrates of muddy sand with coarser deposits at depths of from 35 to 270 metres (115 to 886 ft). This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in) TL.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Gobius gasteveni" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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