Author: Bath, 1971

Gammogobius steinitzi Bath, 1971

Diagnosis: see genus. Dl VI; D2-1 + 10; A I + 9; P 15-16. Scales in lateral series 29-37. Vertebrae 27. Colour: brownish, with 5 or 6 broad, dark, transverse bands, and narrower, pale interspaces, across body; small dark spots along dorsal fin bases. Size: to 3.8 cm.

Habitat: inshore, in submarine grottoes, 2-15 m. Food: no data. Reproduction: no data.

Distribution: Mediterranean (western basin, near Marseilles).

Eggs, larvae and young stages. No data.
Otoliths (sagitta). No data.

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Subphylum Vertebrata
Superclass Gnathostomata
Class Osteichthyes
Order Perciformes
Suborder Gobioidei
Family Gobiidae
Genus Gammogobius
Species Gammogobius steinitzi

Status in World Register of Marine Species

Accepted name: Gammogobius steinitzi Bath, 1971

Scientific synonyms and common names

Gammogobius steinitzi Bath, 1971

Synonyms:

Gammogobius steinitzi Bath, 1971a, Senck. biol., 52: 202, fig. 1-3, 5 (near Marseilles, France). Holotype: SMF no. 11071, paratypes: SMF no. 11072 and in collection of Dr. H. Bath.


Common name:

steinitz's goby [En]

Bath, H. 1971a. Gammogobius steinitzi n. gen. n. sp. aus dem westlichen Mittelmeer. Senckenberg. biol., 52: 201-210.

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