Monkey goby

Monkey goby
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Neogobius
Species:
N. fluviatilis
Binomial name
Neogobius fluviatilis
(Pallas, 1814)
The range of the Monkey goby
Synonyms
  • Gobius fluviatilis Pallas, 1814
  • Apollonia fluviatilis (Pallas, 1814)
  • Neogobius fluviatilis fluviatilis (Pallas, 1814)
  • Gobius sordidus E. T. Bennett, 1835
  • Gobius lacteus Nordmann, 1840
  • Gobius stevenii Nordmann, 1840
  • Gobius fluviatilis nigra Kessler, 1859

The monkey goby (Neogobius fluviatilis) is a species of goby native to the basins of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.