Description Pomatoschistus microps
Date 30 November 2004
Author Ove Glenjen
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:046-011_Pomatoschistus_microps_(cropped).JPG

The common goby (Pomatoschistus microps) is a species of ray-finned fish native to fresh and brackish waters along the Atlantic and Baltic Sea coasts of Europe and northern Africa, with a range stretching from Norway to Morocco and Mauritania. It is also found in the Canary Islands. This species reaches a maximum length of 9 centimetres TL. Order: Perciformes, Family: Gobiidae, Subfamily: Gobiinae.
Synonyms:
Gobius microps Krøyer, 1838
Gobius microps microps Krøyer, 1838
Pomatoschistus microps microps (Krøyer, 1838)
Gobius pusillus J. Lowe, 1874
Gobius minutus minor Heincke, 1880
Gobius parnelli F. Day, 1881
Gobius laticeps Moreau, 1881
Gobius microps puckensis Lawacz, 1965