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Pomatoschistus

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Pomatoschistus is a genus of gobies native to fresh, brackish and marine waters of Europe, the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.

Phylum:Chordata
Division:Teleostei
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Pomatoschistus
Temporal range: Miocene – present
Sand Goby (P. minutus), the type species of the genus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Oxudercidae
Subfamily: Gobionellinae
Genus: Pomatoschistus
T. N. Gill, 1863
Type species
Gobius minutus
Pallas, 1770
Synonyms
  • Chaparrudo de Buen, 1931
  • Engrauligobius Iljin, 1930
  • Gobiusculus Duncker, 1928
  • Iljinia de Buen, 1930
  • Syrrhothonus Chabanaud, 1933
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Species

There are currently 14 recognized species in this genus:[1]

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