Gobius paganellus Linnaeus, 1758

Rock goby


Species recognized by R Froese & D Pauly (eds),  in 
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Predominantly marine, but may enter fresh water. Adults occur inshore in intertidal waters, under stones and in pools on sheltered rocky shores with much weed cover. They feed on crustaceans (larger amphipods, isopods, small crabs) and polychaetes; juveniles eat harpacticoid copepods, amphipods, polychaetes and mites (Ref. 4696). Oviparous (Ref. 205).