Round goby
(Neogobius melanostomus)

Classification

Species: Neogobius melanostomus
Genus: Neogobius - Black Sea gobies
Family: Gobiidae - Gobies
Order: Gobiiformes - Gobies
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

General data

Scientific names: Round goby
Habitat: Amfidromous
Climates: Subtropical, Temperate, Continental
Native: Europe
Introduced: North America
Distribution: Kızılırmak river, Yesilırmak , Southern Bug, Ropotamo river, Daugava (Western Dvina), Black sea, Caspian Sea, Amu Darya, Dnieper, Dniester, St. Lawrence River, Danube

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