Bucchich's Goby
Gobius bucchichi
Also known as: Anemone Goby, Gudgeon, Reef Goby
- Anemone Goby
- Gudgeon
- Reef Goby
Overview
Found hiding in the arms of snake-locks anemone Anemone viridis over gravel, mud, sand and seagrass beds in rock-pools and around shallow areas of inshore reefs.
Widespread Black Sea, Eastern Mediterranean
Reef Gobies have the largest and smallest species usually with very distinctive colouring.
How to identify
Habitat & where to find it
- Range · Mediterranean, Black Sea
- Exact location · 1
- Country only · 4
Found hiding in the arms of snake-locks anemone Anemone viridis over gravel, mud, sand and seagrass beds in rock-pools and around shallow areas of inshore reefs.
Adult photos 5
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Partners, neighbours & enemies
They have a symbiotic relationship with Snakelocks Anemone - Anemonia viridis.
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