Conservation Status

National Red List Status: DD

IUCN Red List Status: NE

Protection status: Not defined

Reason: N/A

Trend: Unknown

Native/Introduced: Native

Georgian Name: აფია

English Name: Transparent goby

Synonyms: Aphia meridionalis Risso, 1827, Aphya pellucida (Nardo, 1824) Argentina aphia Rafinesque, 1810 Atherina minuta Risso, 1810 Brachyochirus aphya Bonaparte, 1846 Brachyochirus pellucidus (Nardo, 1824) Gobius albus Parnell, 1831-37 Gobius pellucidus Kessler, 1859 Gobius pellucidus Nardo, 1824 Gobius stuvitzii Düben, 1845

Taxonomy according to: http://www.marinespecies.org;https://www.fishbase.in;https://eunis.eea.europa.eu;https://www.gbif.org

References: Marine fishes in the Black Sea: recent conservation status.M. YANKOVA, D. PAVLOV, P. IVANOVA, E. KARPOVA, A. BOLTACHEV, B. ÖZTÜRK, L. BAT, M. ORAL and M. MGELADZE.Mediterranean Marine Science ,30 May 2014

Evaluated By: Mikeladze R, Mgeladze M, Goradze R, Japoshvili B, Epitashvili G, Kuljanishvili T.

Date evaluated: Nov 2021

Projects

Special Protection Areas (SPA) for birds in Georgia

Ethnobiology of fungi and lichens of Georgia