Scientific Name
Knipowitschia goerneri
Common Name
Corfu dwarf goby
Biology
Distinguished from all other species of the genus by the following combination of characters: 01 VI, D2 1/8, A 1/8, P 15-16; complete body squamation, lateral line scales 32-33; cephalic lateral-line system: anterior oculoscapular canal much reduced, ending between eyes with or without pores')? (if pore')? is present then a pore ')?' is present too), with pore K (always paired), with pore a and always with pore a'; preopercular canal absent; oculoscapular row z separated in two sections; paired interorbital row p present; eyes large, interorbital space distinctly smaller than eye diameter; coloration of first dorsal fin: adult females with a broad dark band on distal third, adult males with two dark spots (Ref. 26720).