Red-mouthed goby
Gobius cruentatus
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A goby from the eastern Atlantic, from Ireland to Senegal, and the Mediterranean, from rocky and sandy bottoms and seagrass meadows. It reaches 18 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Gobius cruentatus
- Family
- Gobiidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Order
- Gobiiformes
- Synonyms
- Gobius rubens
Origin
- Native region
- África, Europa, Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 18 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Bottom
- Diet
- Detritivore
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Substrate or cave spawner
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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