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Gobius couchi Miller & El-Tawil, 1974 
AphiaID: 126887

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Gobiidae (Family) > Gobiinae (Subfamily) > Gobius (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Gobius Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  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 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

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 (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 546 [details]

additional source: 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.
page(s): 546 [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English Couch's goby  [details]
Welsh gobi Couch  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution British Isles [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Host of  Taeniacanthus lucipetus (Holmes, 1985) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links BIOTIC
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Images 
Gobius couchi
Gobius couchi
added on 2012-06-11 - author: Pillon, Roberto ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Gobius couchi
Gobius couchi
added on 2012-06-11 - author: Pillon, Roberto ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126887
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Gobius couchi Miller & El-Tawil, 1974. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126887 on 2013-05-25
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