Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Actinopterygii > Order Perciformes > Family Gobiidae > Subfamily Gobiinae > Genus Gobius

Gobius couchi Miller & El-Tawil, 1974

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

GobiusLinnaeus, 1758accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: Couch's goby sources: Wheeler, A. (1992). A list of the common and scientific names of fishes of the British Isles. J. Fish Biol. 41(Suppl. A): 1-37
 English-United States: Couch's Goby sources: Charles Hussey
 Welsh: gobi Couch

Literature

original description

Miller, P.J., and M. Y. El-Tawil 1974. A multidisciplinary approach to a new species of Gobius (Teleostei: Gobiidea) from southern Cornwall. J. Zool. (Lond.) v. 174 (no. 4): 539-574.

basis of record

van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374

additional source

Wheeler, A. (1992). A list of the common and scientific names of fishes of the British Isles. J. Fish Biol. 41(Suppl. A): 1-37

additional source

FishBase, version december 2007

additional source

FishBase, version may 2009

additional source

FishBase, version october 2012

Genbank

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Taxonomy

FishBase
WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (7 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
Marine Life Information Network - UK
FishBase
GBIF

Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Gobius couchi Miller & El-Tawil, 1974. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126887

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2008-01-15 by Nicolas Bailly

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