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Click on image to enlarge. © Copyright Gerald Allen, 2006 · 0 Ctenogobius sagittula 2 thumbnails  •  slide show español Overview Main identification features dorsal fin and c: rows of brown spots tail fin base: dark spot cheek: brown stripe; opercle: dark blotch flank: 4 dark blotches Dorsal rays VI + I, 12-13; anal rays I, 13; pectoral rays 17; pelvic disc present; midlateral scales 55-65; tail fin much longer than head, with sharp central point; predorsal scales extending forward to level of middle of opercle, but scales absent on mid- dorsal line, anterior to dorsal fin origin; remainder of head scaleless; head pores terminating above preoperculum; an oblique row of papillae posteriorly on operculum. Light tan with 4 dark brown blotches along middle of side and dark brown spot at middle of caudal fin base; a brown stripe on cheek and brown blotch just behind on center of gill cover; second dorsal and caudal fin with brown spots. Size: to at least 20 cm. Inhabits sand or mud bottoms of shallow bays and estuaries. Depth: 0-5 m. California to the Gulf of California to Peru. Attributes Abundance: Common. Cites: Not listed. Climate Zone: North Temperate (Californian Province &/or Northern Gulf of California); Northern Subtropical (Cortez Province + Sinaloan Gap); Northern Tropical (Mexican Province to Nicaragua + Revillagigedos); Equatorial (Costa Rica to Ecuador + Galapagos, Clipperton, Cocos, Malpelo); South Temperate (Peruvian Province ). Depth Range Max: 5 m. Depth Range Min: 0 m. Diet: benthic microalgae. Eastern Pacific Range: Northern limit=33; Southern limit=-6; Western limit=-118; Eastern limit=-78; Latitudinal range=39; Longitudinal range=40. Egg Type: Benthic; Pelagic larva. Feeding Group: Herbivore. FishBase Habitat: Demersal. Global Endemism: Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) endemic; East Pacific endemic; All species. Habitat: Estuary; Mud; Sand & gravel; Soft bottom (mud, sand,gravel, beach, estuary & mangrove); Soft bottom only; Mangrove. Inshore Offshore: Inshore; Inshore Only. IUCN Red List: Not evaluated / Listed. Length Max: 20 cm. Regional Endemism: Continent; Continent only; TEP endemic; Continental TEP endemic; 3 provinces (Cortez + Mexican + Panamic) endemic; All species. Residency: Resident. Salinity: Brackish; 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 Birdsong , R. S. , Murdy , E. O. and Pezold, F. L., 1988., A study of the vertebral column and median fin osteology in gobioid fishes with comments on gobioid relationships., Bull. Mar. Sci., 42:174-214. Béarez, P., 1996., Lista de los Peces Marinos del Ecuador Continental., Revista de Biologia Tropical, 44:731-741. 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Acknowledgements Ross Robertson, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute I thank Ashley MacDonald and John Pickering, University of Georgia, for technical support in building this page. 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