The Eddystone or Eddystone Rocks are a seaswept and eroded group of rocks ranging 9 miles southwest of Rame Head in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Although the nearest point on the mainland to the
The Eddystone Rocks, with current lighthouse and the remnants of previous tower
Painting depicting HMS Forte sailing past the Eddystone Lighthouse (background)
Gobiidae or gobies is a family of bony fish in the order Gobiiformes, one of the largest fish families comprising over 2,000 species in more than 200 genera. Most of gobiid fish are relatively small,
Eddystone Rocks
…the relationships between the environment of the rocks and bottom deposits and marine inhabitants, with particular emphasis on rare specimens of gobies. As regards geology, the Eddystone Rocks are composed of garnetiferous gneissic rock which is part of a considerable underwater outcrop of mica-schists…
Racer goby (Babka gymnotrachelus), a member of the formerly valid subfamily Benthophilinae
The monkey goby (Neogobius fluviatilis) and the bighead goby (Ponticola kessleri), members of the formerly valid subfamily Benthophilinae
Clown goby (Microgobius gulosus), a "true goby", formerly a member of the Gobiinae