Norway goby

Norvey goby
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)
Synonyms
Gobius elongatus (non Canestrini, 1862) Gobius fagei de Buen, 1923 Gobius minutus norvegicus (Collett, 1902)

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.

External links

• Norway goby on FishBase

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