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Neogobius cephalarges (non Pallas, 1814)
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Restricted to brackish water habitats. Endemic to Black and Caspian Seas (Ref. 92840). Found inshore, on pebbles or gravel, and also some offshore banks; migrates to shallows in spring (Ref. 4696). Eggs deposited under and between stones (Ref. 4696).
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Black Sea: North, and parts of Sea of Azov.
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Black Sea and Sea of Azov.
25.0 cm NG (male/unsexed; (Ref. 4696))
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demersal; marine
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Not Evaluated
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fisheries: of no interest
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Ponticola cephalargoides is a species of goby native to the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
Characteristics[edit]
The body of adults is prolonged, not very high. Only juveniles have high and short body. Сaudal peduncle is very high (highest between al representatives of genus Ponticola), short and flattened from sides (its high is equal its length).[1] The scales on the caudal peduncle are not very big. Head is flattened from sides, snout profile is round, cheeks are round. Superior lip is broad, relatively short. Premaxilla short (especially in juveniles), with sparse strong lips. First dorsal fin is rounded, has a narrow yellow-orange stripe on the edge. This species can reach a length of 25 centimetres (9.8 in) NG.[2]
Range[edit]
In the northwestern and northeastern parts of the Black Sea, also in some parts of the Sea of Azov.[3] Habits same habitats with the ratan goby Ponticola ratan. With the flatsnout goby Ponticola platyrostris is separated geographically.
References[edit]
External identifiers for Pinchuk's goby | |
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Encyclopedia of Life | 356057 |
ITIS | 637719 |
NCBI | 637974 |
WoRMS | 126911 |
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- ^ Pinchuk V.I. (1976) Sistematica bychkov poda Gobius Linne (otechestvennyje vidy), Neogobius Iljin i Mesogobius Bleeker. J. Ichthyol., 16(4): 600-610. (in Russian)
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Ponticola cephalargoides" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
- ^ Miller P.J. (1986) Gobiidae. In: Whitehead P.J.P., Bauchot M.-L., Hureau J.-C., Nielsen J., Tortonese E. (eds.) Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean, Vol. 3. UNESCO, Paris.
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