Where Does Bucchich's Goby Live?

Bucchich's Goby lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Bucchich's Goby

Water type

saltwater

Depth

Typically found in shallow coastal waters, from the intertidal zone down to about 20-30 meters, occasionally deeper.

Environment

Prefers rocky bottoms, seagrass beds (Posidonia oceanica), and areas with abundant algal growth. It is often found in crevices, under stones, or within empty mollusc shells, providing shelter and ambush points.

Geographic range

Eastern Atlantic Ocean, from Portugal south to Morocco, including the Canary Islands. Also widely distributed throughout the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea.

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