Family: |
Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae |
Max. size: |
6.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 14 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific: Gulf of California. |
Diagnosis: |
Distinguished by having the following characteristics: head depressed; expanded cheeks; without scales; maximum length reaching 6.3 cm SL (Ref. 92840). |
Biology: |
Adults are benthic (Ref. 92840). Found in rocky crevices, from tide pools to at least 14 m depth (Ref. 11482). Larvae usually found around sargassum (Ref. 37955). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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