Species sheet
Sarato's goby
Gobius fallax Sarato, 1889
AnimalsTriggerfish
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Western MediterraneanMediterranean - Alboran SeaEastern MediterraneanNorth-East Atlantic
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / SnorkellingForeshore / Shoreline
Other common names
- Sarato-GrundelGerman (Germany)
- Gobio de SaratoEuropean Spanish
- Gobie de SaratoFrench (France)
- Gobie blancFrench (France)
- Gobie trompeurFrench (France)
- Ghiozzo fallaceItalian (Italy)
- Sarato grondelDutch (Netherlands)
Other invalid scientific names
- Gobius auratus ruginosa
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Sources
- DIDIERLAURENT Sylvie, BODILIS Pascaline in : DORIS, 08/08/2018 : Gobius fallax Sarato, 1889, https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/3378
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Gobius fallax Sarato, 1889, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2222
Modification history
- Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026
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