Black goby

Taxobox
name = Black goby

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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Perciformes
familia = Gobiidae
subfamilia = Gobiinae
genus = "Gobius"
species = "G. niger"
binomial = "Gobius niger"
binomial_authority = Linnaeus, 1758

The black goby ("Gobius niger") is a species of goby found in the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. It inhabits estuaries, lagoons, and inshore water over seagrass and algae. It feeds on a variety of invertebrates and sometimes small fish.

This fish reaches a length of 18 centimetres (7 in). This fish's neck is scaled and both of its dorsal fins have a black spot on the front end.

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