Gobius geniporus |
Distribution |

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Slender goby |
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Schlankgrundel |
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Gobie à joues poreuses |
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Gobio galano |
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Ghiozzo geniporo |
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The Mediterranean |
Environment and movement of the diurnal species |
The species is generally observed in a sandy/silty area.
The species is generally motionless in its environment
The species is generally found on or close to the seafloor.
The species can be found between 5 and 30 Meters.
Common species.Hides in the sand.
Endemic species.
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General behaviour of the species |
Species generally solitary
The animal is rather indifferent to the diver, though it remains on its guard
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General characteristics of the species |
Maximum size : 16 cm
The animal is a hunter low in the food chain.Diet : Invertebrates
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Relationship with humans |
The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
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The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance! |