FIGURE 5 in Identification of past and present gobies: distinguishing Gobius and Pomatoschistus (Teleostei: Gobioidei) species using characters of otoliths, meristics and body morphometry

FIGURE 5 Otoliths (mesial view) of Gobius bucchichi (a–c: Selce, 3l, 1l, 4l), G. cruentatus (d–f: Selce, 2l, 3l, 8l), G. niger (g–i: Pilsey Island, 2l, 6l, 5l) and G. roulei (j–l: Selce, 2l, 1l, 3l). Numbers following the localities refer to the fish specimen from which the otolith was extracted; l, left otolith. SL denotes the standard length (in mm) of the corresponding fish specimen. Scale bars: 0.5 mm. All figured otoliths are kept in the Bavarian State Collection (collection number SNSB-BSPG 2020 LIV).