Genus Gammogobius

Gammogobius Bath, 1971

Sub-orbital papillae in 6 transverse rows with a single papilla in pore ???; 4 rows before and none below longitudinal row b. No row a. Anterior oculoscapular canal present, with all pores, but posterior oculoscapular and preopercular canals absent. Predorsal area and head naked. Anterior nostril a short tube, lacking process from rim. Pectoral fin uppermost rays not free from membrane. Pelvic disc complete, rear edge truncate. First dorsal rays Vl. Scales ctenoid, 29-37; upper and lower scales on caudal base without elongate lateral ctenii. Vertebrae 27.
A single small epibenthic species from the western basin of the Mediterranean.

Species 1.

Species of this genus in the program:
Gammogobius steinitzi

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