Gobies of the British Isles (Teleostei: Gobioidei)

• Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science Vol. 2
• Main Author: Peter, Miller
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A 01.12.2015
• Subjects: British Isles; Gobidae; Phyleogeography; systematics; Taxonomy

The marine and estuarine fishes of the British Isles currently include 17 species of gobioid percomorphs. The criteria for recognising these, apart from external features, involve the skeleton and the male genitalia, and all are goby-grade, the most speciose and varied of three main structural grade...