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Pholis blenny

Lipophrys pholis (Linnaeus, 1758)

AnimalsGobies
Remarkable

Species status description

Liste rouge européenne et mondiale des espèces menacées - Catégorie : préoccupation mineure (LC)

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

Western MediterraneanMediterranean - Alboran SeaEastern MediterraneanNorth-East AtlanticChannel & NorthCanary Islands

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / SnorkellingForeshore / Shoreline

Other common names

  • ShannyBritish English
  • SchanGerman (Germany)
  • MordocetFrench (France)
  • Blennie pholisFrench (France)
  • Pesk ar vil (Bretagne)French (France)
  • PholisBabouzekFrench (France)
  • Galeto d'IstriaItalian (Italy)
  • SlijmvisDutch (Netherlands)
  • Caboz giganteEuropean Portuguese

Other invalid scientific names

Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Lipophrys pholisGBIF — Lipophrys pholis

Sources

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 03/09/2021 : Lipophrys pholis (Linnaeus, 1758), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/894

Modification history

  • Created by Alain Mayoux on 31/08/2021

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