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Yellow-headed Goby (Gobius xanthocephalus)

Yellow-headed Goby

Gobius xanthocephalus

Class
Ray-finned fish
Rarity
Common
Observations
599
Most observed in
🇫🇷 France
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The yellow-headed goby (Gobius xanthocephalus) is a species of goby native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean from northern Spain to Madeira and Canary Islands, and also in the Mediterranean Sea where it is found in inshore waters at depths of from 1 to 22 metres (3.3 to 72.2 ft) and can be found living under stones. This species can reach a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Yellow-headed goby”.

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