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Class: Teleostei
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae Gobies
Subfamily: Gobiinae
Genus: Thorogobius

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6 species (see list below)
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Photo by Sauberer, M.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 10.2 cm SL
Thorogobius alvheimi Sauberer, Iwamoto & Ahnelt, 2018

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Thorogobius alvheimi
[Alvheim’s goby]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 10.7 cm SL
Thorogobius angolensis (Norman, 1935)

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Thorogobius angolensis
[]

Photo by Salesjö, A.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Thorogobius ephippiatus (Lowe, 1839)

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Thorogobius ephippiatus
[Leopard-spotted goby]

Photo by Sauberer, M.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 8.0 cm SL
Thorogobius laureatus Sauberer, Iwamoto & Ahnelt, 2018

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Thorogobius laureatus
[Laurelled goby]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Mediterranean Sea
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Thorogobius macrolepis (Kolombatović, 1891)

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Thorogobius macrolepis
[Large-scaled goby]
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Max. Length 8.5 cm TL
 
Thorogobius rofeni
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Thorogobius alvheimi Alvheim’s goby Eastern Atlantic 10.2 SL 2018
Thorogobius angolensis Eastern Atlantic 10.7 SL 1935
Thorogobius ephippiatus Leopard-spotted goby Eastern Atlantic 13 TL 1839
Thorogobius laureatus Laurelled goby Eastern Atlantic 8.0 SL 2018
Thorogobius macrolepis Large-scaled goby Mediterranean Sea 6.5 TL 1891
Thorogobius rofeni Eastern Atlantic 8.5 TL 1988



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