Lebetus scorpioides

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Lebetus scorpioides
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Oxudercidae
Genus: Lebetus
Species:
L. scorpioides
Binomial name
Lebetus scorpioides
(Collett, 1874)
Synonyms [2]
  • Gobius orcaCollett, 1874
  • Gobius scorpioides Collett, 1874
  • Lebetus orca(Collett, 1874)

Lebetus scorpioides, commonly known as the Diminutive goby, is a species of fish belonging to the family Gobiidae. [2]

It is native to the coasts of the Western Baltic Sea; North Sea; northeastern Atlantic: Iceland and Norway south to Portugal, including Madeira. [2] [3]

References

  1. Vukić, J.; Šanda, R. (2025). "Lebetus scorpioides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2025 e.T18159823A238358598. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS.T18159823A238358598.en . Retrieved 24 September 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 "Lebetus scorpioides (Collett, 1874)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  3. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species related to Lebetus scorpioides". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 16 March 2025.