FB-4579 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=4579 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Gobiiformes Gobiidae Gobius Gobius cobitis Pallas, 1814 Caboz Caboz-cabeçudo Burdullak Capiciocciu testone Gobi mawr Kæmpekutling Große Meergrundel Riesengrundel Riesengundel Giant goby Hiidmudil Suurmudil Isotokko Gobie à grosse tête Gobie céphalote Glavoc plocar Glavoč pločar Capocchione Cappuccione Cuccione muzzariedde Cuggione Ghiggion Ghiozzo di bu'a Ghiozzo testone Ghiuggiun neigro Gò de mar Goatta de mar Guato Guatto Maccarone Maccioni concamanna Maccioni perda Marsion Mazzone 'e razza Mazzone 'e scuoglie Mazzoni Mazzuni i razza Mazzuni saracinu Murscione Muzzau'ne Uggiuni Uggiuni 'i razza Urgiuni Mazzun Mazzun kbir Seracin Zbirr Bychok-kruglyach бычок гигантский Glavoč pločar Büyük kayabalığı Kocabaşkaya balığı Kovit balığı Cabo de roca Gobito Gobito de roca Chontrogovios Gobi de roca Skalni glavač Skalni glavaè Γωβιός Κωβιός Χοντρογωβιός 似鰍鰕虎魚 似鳅鰕虎鱼 Gobius algarbiensis de Brito Capello, 1880 Gobius capito (non Valenciennes, 1837) Gobius exanthematicus (non Pallas, 1811) Gobius exanthematosus (non Pallas, 1814) Gobius exanthematosus gibbosus Ninni, 1938 Gobius guttatus Valenciennes, 1837 Gobius limbatus Valenciennes, 1837 Gobius niger (non Linnaeus, 1758) Gobius paganellus capito (non Valenciennes, 1837) Gobius spilogonurus Cocco, 1885 Macrogobius cobitis (Pallas, 1814) 1991-07-29 2023-03-31 Hureau, J.-C. and T. 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Coyne, J.R. Estrada, R. Friedman, E. Hoeft, M. Iwan, D. Gross, J.H. Kao, B. Landry, M.J. Linares, C. McGlinn and …0 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577) FB-GeneralDescr-4579 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-07-29 00:00:00 2023-03-31 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=4579 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Occurs in the intertidal zones, among rocks, weeds and pools where the water is usually brackish (Ref. 4343, 5299). Occasionally recorded in freshwater, but there are no documented records of actual occurrence in European freshwaters (Ref. 59043). Macrobenthos feeder on hard substrates (Ref. 92840), feeds on green algae (Enteromorpha), crustaceans (amphipods, crabs), polychaetes, and insects (Ref. 4696). Miller, P.J. 1986 Gobiidae. p. 1019-1085. In P.J.P. Whitehead, M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Volume 3. UNESCO, Paris. (Ref. 4696) FB-Distribution-4579 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-07-29 00:00:00 2025-04-16 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=4579 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Eastern Atlantic and theMediterranean and Black Sea; with dubious records from the Gulf of Suez (Ref. 80021). Kovačić, M. and D. Golani 2007 First record of <i>Papillogobius melanobranchus</i> in the Mediterranean Sea and new data on geographic distributions, bathymetric ranges and morphology of several small benthic fishes in the Levant. Cybium 31(4):417-425. (Ref. 80021) FB-Uses-4579 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-07-29 00:00:00 2023-03-31 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=4579 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat fisheries: minor commercial; gamefish: yes; price category: very high; price reliability: very questionable: based on ex-vessel price for species in this family FB-Migration-4579 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-07-29 00:00:00 2023-03-31 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=4579 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Oceanodromous. Migrating within oceans typically between spawning and different feeding areas, as tunas do. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p. (Ref. 51243) FB-LifeCycle-4579 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Philip Munday 1991-07-29 00:00:00 2023-03-31 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=4579&StockCode=4764 Benthic spawner. Fishelson, L. 1989 Bisexuality and pedogenesis in gobies (Gobiidae: Teleostei) and other fish, or, why so many little fish in tropical seas?. Senckenbergiana Marit. 147-169. (Ref. 31409) FB-TrophicStrategy-4579 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Drina Sta. Iglesia 2000-11-07 00:00:00 2018-11-16 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public cobitis http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Occurs in the intertidal zones, among rocks, weeds and pools where the water is usually brackish (Ref. 4343, 5299). Occasionally recorded in freshwater, but there are no documented records of actual occurrence in European freshwaters (Ref. 59043). Macrobenthos feeder on hard substrates (Ref. 92840), feeds on green algae (Enteromorpha), crustaceans (amphipods, crabs), polychaetes, and insects (Ref. 4696). Miller, P.J. 1986 Gobiidae. p. 1019-1085. In P.J.P. Whitehead, M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Volume 3. UNESCO, Paris. (Ref. 4696) FB-Size-4579 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-07-29 00:00:00 2023-03-31 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=4579 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats 15.7 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 30504)); max. reported age: 10 years (Ref. 4696) Pauly, D., R. Froese and J.S. Albert 1998 The BRAINS table. p. 195-198. In R. Froese and D. Pauly (eds.) FishBase 98: concepts, design and data sources. ICLARM, Manila, Philippines. 298 p. (Ref. 30504) Miller, P.J. 1986 Gobiidae. p. 1019-1085. In P.J.P. Whitehead, M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Volume 3. UNESCO, Paris. (Ref. 4696) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-4579 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-07-29 00:00:00 2023-03-31 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=4579 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription demersal; oceanodromous (Ref. 51243); brackish; marine; depth range 10 - 35 m (Ref. 80021) Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p. (Ref. 51243) Kovačić, M. and D. Golani 2007 First record of <i>Papillogobius melanobranchus</i> in the Mediterranean Sea and new data on geographic distributions, bathymetric ranges and morphology of several small benthic fishes in the Levant. Cybium 31(4):417-425. (Ref. 80021)