| Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae |
| Max. size: |
25 cm NG (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine |
| Distribution: |
Black Sea: North, and parts of Sea of Azov. Restricted to brackish water habitats (Ref. 92840). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Restricted to brackish water habitats; endemic to Black and Caspian Seas (Ref. 92840). Found inshore, on pebbles or gravel, and also some offshore banks; migrates to shallows in spring (Ref. 4696). Eggs deposited under and between stones (Ref. 4696). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 March 2014 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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