Tomicodon absitus Briggs, 1955
Distant clingfish

Family:  Gobiesocidae (Clingfishes and singleslits), subfamily: Gobiesocinae
Max. size:  1.42 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Eastern Central Pacific: Revillagigedo Islands.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 6-7. No large spots or bars on sides of body (Ref. 42103).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 25 May 2007 (D2) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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