HomeFish encyclopediaRay-finned fishesPerch-like fishGobiesSteinitz's goby Steinitz's goby (Gammogobius steinitzi) Scientific name: Gammogobius steinitzi Bath, 1971 The Steinitz's goby (Gammogobius steinitzi) is a marine fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Mediterranean Sea, western basin near Marseilles. Species factsScientific nameGammogobius steinitziFamilyGobiidae (Gobies)OrderPerciformes (Perch-like fish)ClassActinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)Maximum length3.8Depth range2–15 m (7–49 ft)EnvironmentMarine; demersal; depth range 2 - 15 mClimateSubtropicalDistributionMediterranean Sea: western basin near Marseilles.Conservation status (IUCN)Not EvaluatedThreat to humansHarmlessResilienceHigh, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.) SourcesTaxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.Last updated 27 September 2026