Gobius auratus Risso, 1810
Synonyms:
Gobius auratus Risso, 1810, Ichthyol. Nice: 160 (Nice).
Eleotris auratus: Cuvier, 1817: 247.
Gobius auratus: Moreau, 1881: 220; 1892: 182 | Carus, 1893: 681 | Fowler, 1936: 1318 | Ninni, 1938: 133, 167, fig. 40-41, pl. IIa-f | Soljan, 1963: 219, 385, 399.
Gobius paganellus var. auratus: Smitt, 1900: 549 (part.).
Gobius niger forma jozo aspecto jozo: de Buen, 1928b: 13, fig. 3.
Gobius niger forma jozo aspecto nebulosus: de Buen, 1928b: 13, fig. 4.
Gobius (Gobius) niger: Duncker, 1928: 123, 126, fig. 3 | de Buen, 1930a: 122, 138, fig. 11; 1931: 52, 68 | Banarescu, 1964: 828, fig. 366 | Svetovidov, 1964: 426, 440, fig. 155 | Wheeler, 1969: 428.
Bathygobius jozo: Fowler, 1936: 1002.
Gobius geniporus: Ninni, 1938: 102 (parf.), 168, fig. 32d, pl. XIIu, b-k | Dieuzeide et al., 1955: 171, pl. II.
Gobius jozo var niger: Soljan, 1948: 218.
Gobius paganellus: Dijkgraaf, 1950, fig. 2-3 (nec G. paganellus Linnaeus, 1758: 263).
Gobius niger jozo: Palombi and Santorelli, 1961:125, 127 | Bini, 1969, 7: 99.
Cobius niger: Georghiev, 1966: 184, fig. 22-23 (err. typ.).
Common names:
black goby [UK and USA]
caboz [Portugal]
chaparrudo [Spain]
ghiozzo dorato [Italy]
ghiozzo nero [Italy]
glavoc melar [former Yugoslavia]
gobie doré [France and Belgium]
gobie noir [France and Belgium]
golden goby [UK and USA]
govios [Greece]
kutling [Norway]
Schwarzgrundel [Germany]
sort kutling [Denmark]
svarta smorbulten [Sweden]