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Gobius paganellus in life
In life — Rock Goby, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Julien Renoult, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Julien Renoult
BPBM 35005Ichthyology

Gobius paganellus

Rock Goby

As recorded: Gobius paganellus Linnaeus, 1758

Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae

Locality
Bay of Rogoznica
Island
Bay Of Rogoznica
Record type
Preserved specimen

Gobius paganellus observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,012 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

Gobius paganellus observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France

(c) François-Xavier Taxil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Gobius paganellus observed 2026-10-18

2026-10-18

Vrouwenpolder, Nederland

(c) jelle_wissink, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Gobius paganellus observed 2026-10-17

2026-10-17

Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, FR

(c) Pierre Corbrion, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Gobius paganellus observed 2026-10-17

2026-10-17

Tamariu Beach, 17212 Tamariu, Girona, España

(c) Edu Alcaniz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Gobius paganellus observed 2026-10-15

2026-10-15

Valencia, ES-VC, ES

(c) Gonzalo Colomer, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Gobius paganellus observed 2026-10-15

2026-10-15

Valencia, ES-VC, ES

(c) Gonzalo Colomer, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Gobius paganellus. BPBM 35005. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36975790. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/35005.

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