WoRMS taxon details
Gobius auratus Risso, 1810
126884 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126884)
accepted
Species
Eleotris auratus (Risso, 1810) · unaccepted
Gobius auratus luteus Kolombatovic, 1891 · unaccepted
Gobius luteus Kolombatovic, 1891 · unaccepted
Gobius paganellus auratus Risso, 1810 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Gobius auratus luteus Kolombatovic, 1891 accepted as Gobius auratus Risso, 1810
- Subspecies Gobius auratus ruginosa Kolombatovic, 1891 accepted as Gobius fallax Sarato, 1889
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Risso, A. (1810). Ichthyologie de Nice, ou histoire naturelle des poissons du Département des Alpes Maritimes. <em>F. Schoell, Paris.</em> i-xxxvi + 1-388, Pls. 1-11., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.7052 [details] 
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Gobius auratus Risso, 1810. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126884 on 2026-05-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Risso, A. (1810). Ichthyologie de Nice, ou histoire naturelle des poissons du Département des Alpes Maritimes. <em>F. Schoell, Paris.</em> i-xxxvi + 1-388, Pls. 1-11., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.7052 [details] 
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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (MSBIAS)
MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
context source (WoRCS) Kovačić, M.; Gerovasileiou, V.; Patzner, R. A. (2024). Fishes in Marine Caves. <em>Fishes.</em> 9(6): 243., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/9/6/243 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
context source (WoRCS) Kovačić, M.; Gerovasileiou, V.; Patzner, R. A. (2024). Fishes in Marine Caves. <em>Fishes.</em> 9(6): 243., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/9/6/243 [details] Available for editors
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (52 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Eleotris auratus (Risso, 1810))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gobius auratus)
To FishBase (from synonym Gobius luteus Kolombatovic, 1891)
To FishBase (from synonym Gobius auratus luteus Kolombatovic, 1891)
To FishBase (from synonym Gobius paganellus auratus Risso, 1810)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Eleotris auratus (Risso, 1810))
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI (from synonym Gobius luteus Kolombatovic, 1891)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (52 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Eleotris auratus (Risso, 1810))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gobius auratus)
To FishBase (from synonym Gobius luteus Kolombatovic, 1891)
To FishBase (from synonym Gobius auratus luteus Kolombatovic, 1891)
To FishBase (from synonym Gobius paganellus auratus Risso, 1810)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Eleotris auratus (Risso, 1810))
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI (from synonym Gobius luteus Kolombatovic, 1891)
To PESI
To ITIS