Species catalog
Round goby
Neogobius melanostomus
Round goby (Neogobius melanostomus) belongs to the family Gobiidae. Habitat: fresh water, brackish water and salt water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Neogobius melanostomus |
|---|---|
| Family | Gobiidae |
| Habitat | Fresh water, brackish water and salt water |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | Europe freshwater, Northern Europe saltwater |
Identifying features
- Small goby with a large head and big eyes set high
- Pelvic fins fused into a suction disc
- First dorsal fin with a distinct black spot at its rear
- Grey-brown mottled body
Round goby in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Schwarzmundgrundel, Schwarzmund-Grundel |
| French | Gobie à taches noires |
| Spanish | Neogobius |
| Italian | Ghiozzo nero |
| Dutch | Zwartbekgrondel |
| Polish | Babka bycza, Babka śniadogłowa, Babka obła |
| Swedish | Svartmunnad smörbult |
| Danish | Sortmundet kutling |
| Norwegian | Svartmunnet kutling, Svartmunna kutling |
| Finnish | Mustatäplätokko, Mustakitatokko |
| Croatian | Crnousti glavoč |
| Czech | Hlaváč černoústý |
| Hungarian | Feketeszájú géb |
| Romanian | Strunghil |
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