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FishBase 1 thumbnail  •  slide show español Overview Main identification features snout + papillae;top lip: large papillae light brown + dense dark spots and streaks chin - 3 rows papillae + 2 pr barbels Body slightly depressed; head large, broad, well depressed; a large fleshy pad with free rear edge at base of pectoral fin; front nostril tubular, with a small flap; top jaw with irregular outer row of pointed teeth & a patch of irregular teeth behind them, conical teeth on sides; lower jaw with 3-4 pairs of round-tipped incisors at front, conical teeth on sides; papillae on head well developed, some finger-like; snout with 3 short papillae in middle, about 5 well developed papillae on side; papillae around mouth numerous, in 3 rows on chin, lobe of lower lip next to middle of chin with 2 barbels, 1 large and 2 small papillae on lower side of head behind jaw; small spines on 2nd & 3rd gill arches; anus much closer to fin anal origin than to sucker; pectoral 24-27 rays; dorsal origin nearer tail base than eye; anal reaches past tail fin base. (Preserved fish) Top and sides light brown with numerous close-set dark spots & streaks; dorsal, anal and tail with dark brown bases, white ray tips; a pale bar across base of tail fin. Size: 8.2 cm. Habitat: coastal streams, mainly in freshwater. Depth: 0-10 m?. Panama to Peru. Attributes Abundance: Common. Cites: Not listed. Climate Zone: Equatorial (Costa Rica to Ecuador + Galapagos, Clipperton, Cocos, Malpelo); South Temperate (Peruvian Province ). Depth Range Max: 10 m. Depth Range Min: 0 m. Diet: mobile benthic gastropods/bivalves; mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs); mobile benthic worms. Eastern Pacific Range: Northern limit=8; Southern limit=-9; Western limit=-82; Eastern limit=-78; Latitudinal range=17; Longitudinal range=4. Egg Type: Benthic; Pelagic larva. Feeding Group: Carnivore. FishBase Habitat: Demersal. Global Endemism: Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) endemic; East Pacific endemic; All species. Habitat: Rocks; Freshwater; Estuary; Reef only. Inshore Offshore: Inshore; Inshore Only. IUCN Red List: Not evaluated / Listed. Length Max: 8.2 cm. Regional Endemism: Continent; Continent only; TEP endemic; Continental TEP endemic; Panamic province endemic; All species. Residency: Resident. Salinity: Brackish; Freshwater; Non Marine. Water Column Position: Bottom; Bottom only; Names Scientific source: Integrated Taxonomic Information System Links to other sites Fishbase Catalog of Fishes Integrated Taxonomic Information System References Briggs, J.C., 1951., A review of the clingfishes (Gobiesocidae) of the Eastern Pacific with descriptions of new species., Proceedings of the California Zoological Club, 1:57-108. Briggs, J.C., 1955., A monograph of the clingfishes (Order Xenopterygii)., Stanford Ichthyol. Bull., 6:1-224. Béarez, P., 1996., Lista de los Peces Marinos del Ecuador Continental., Revista de Biologia Tropical, 44:731-741. Jimenez-Prado, P., Béarez, P., 2004., Peces marinos del Ecuador continental / Marine fishes of continental Ecuador., SIMBIOE/NAZCA/IFEA tomo 1 y 2. Schultz, L.P., 1944., A revision of the American clingfishes, family Gobiesocidae, with descriptions of new genera and forms., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 96:47-77. Acknowledgements Ross Robertson, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute I thank Ashley MacDonald and John Pickering, University of Georgia, for technical support in building this page. Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation go to Discover Life's Facebook group Following modified from FishBase    Top | See original http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Gobiesox&speciesname=multitentaculus ---> http://192.134.151.83/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Gobiesox&speciesname=multitentaculus http://192.134.151.83/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Gobiesox&speciesname=multitentaculus ---> https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Gobiesox&speciesname=multitentaculus https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Gobiesox&speciesname=multitentaculus ---> https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/summary/Gobiesox-multitentaculus.html You can sponsor this page Common name (e.g. trout) contains begins with begins with ends with is Genus + Species (e.g. Gadus morhua) About this page More Info Plus d'info Mais info Languages Arabic Bahasa/Malay Bangla Chinese(Si) Chinese(Tr) Deutsch English Español Farsi Français Greek Hindi Italiano Japanese Lao Nederlands Português(Br) Português(Pt) Russian Swedish Thai Vietnamese User feedbacks Comments &   Corrections Fish Forum Guest Book Facebook Citation Uploads Attach website Upload photo Upload video Upload   references Fish Watcher Related species Species in    Gobiesox Species in    Gobiesocidae - Classification - Gobiesocinae Gobiesocidae Gobiesociformes Teleostei Chordata Animalia Gobiesox multitentaculus ( Briggs , 1951 ) Upload your photos  and  videos Google image No image available for this species; drawing shows typical species in Gobiesocidae. Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes( genus , species ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa Teleostei (teleosts) > Gobiesociformes (Clingfishes) > Gobiesocidae (Clingfishes and singleslits) > Gobiesocinae Etymology: Gobiesox: Latin, gobius = gudgeon + Esox, the old name for "pike" (Ref. 45335 ) . More on author: Briggs . Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology Freshwater; benthopelagic. High altitude Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri South America: Pacific versant rivers. Size / Weight / Age Maturity: L m   ?   range ? - ? cm Max length : 6.3 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 36690 ) Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic) Facultative air-breathing in the genus (Ref. 126274 ) Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae Main reference Upload your references | References | Coordinator : Williams, Jeffrey T. | Collaborators Ferraris, C.J. Jr. , 2003. Gobiesocidae (Clingfishes and singleslits). p. 511-512. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 36690 ) IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435 )   Data deficient (DD)  ; Date assessed: 23 May 2007 CITES Not Evaluated CMS (Ref. 116361 ) Not Evaluated Threat to humans   Harmless Human uses FAO - Publication: search | FishSource | More information Countries FAO areas Ecosystems Occurrences Introductions Stocks Ecology Diet Food items Food consumption Ration Common names Synonyms Metabolism Predators Ecotoxicology Reproduction Maturity Spawning Spawning aggregation Fecundity Eggs Egg development Age/Size Growth Length-weight Length-length Length-frequencies Morphometrics Morphology Larvae Larval dynamics Recruitment Abundance BRUVS References Aquaculture Aquaculture profile Strains Genetics Electrophoreses Heritability Diseases Processing Nutrients Mass conversion Collaborators Pictures Stamps, Coins Misc. 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Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00617 (0.00250 - 0.01521), b=3.15 (2.94 - 3.36), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245 ). Trophic level (Ref. 69278 ):  3.2   ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives Resilience (Ref. 120179 ):  Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153 ):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100). 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