Monkey goby (Neogobius fluviatilis)

FishverifiedLeast Concern

Neogobius fluviatilis

(Pallas, 1814)

Monkey goby

Also known as: babka goby

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Benthopelagic

Depth

from 0 m

Max size

20 cm

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Lifespan

5 yrs

Taxonomy

Class

—

Order

Perciformes

Family

Gobiidae

Where to find it

common

Other species in Gobiidae

Bucchich's Goby (Gobius bucchichi)

Gobius bucchichi

Bucchich's Goby

Caribbean Neon Goby (Elacatinus lobeli)

Elacatinus lobeli

Caribbean Neon Goby

Two Spot Goby (Pomatoschistus flavescens)

Pomatoschistus flavescens

Two Spot Goby

Neon Goby (Elacatinus oceanops)

Elacatinus oceanops

Neon Goby

Four-Spotted Goby (Deltentosteus quadrimaculatus)

Deltentosteus quadrimaculatus

Four-Spotted Goby

Tusked Goby (Risor ruber)

Risor ruber

Tusked Goby

Peppermint Goby (Coryphopterus lipernes)

Coryphopterus lipernes

Peppermint Goby

Lemon Goby (Vomerogobius flavus)

Vomerogobius flavus

Lemon Goby

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