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Main identification features
- front nostril: medium flap
- top pale
- sides - dense dark spots and reticulations
- blotch above pectoral
Body relatively slender, elongate, head relatively slender; 8-10 rakers on 2nd & 3rd gill arch; a small fleshy swelling at pectoral base; front nostril with medium (usually a little longer than nostril diameter) skin flap; rear nostril before front of eye; 4 pairs of upper & lower incisors, inner pair plain, outer ones 3-pointed, followed by 1 large canine on top jaw, & 1-2 on lower jaw; operculum attaches to body opposite top of pectoral base; anus closer to anal fin origin than sucker; pectoral 19-20 rays; sucker with broad patch of papillae at front, no papillae in center, 5-8 rows of papillae across rear section; dorsal 7-9 rays; anal 6-9 rays; tail 8-10 rays.
(Preserved fish) Top pale, with numerous small dark grey & black dots and wiggly lines on side; a large dark spot on flank above pectoral base; fins dusky, with clear margins.
Size: 6.5 cm.
Habitat: rocks.
Depth: 0-10 m.
Galapagos and Peru to Chile.
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 worms; mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs); benthic microalgae.
Eastern Pacific Range: Northern limit=2; Southern limit=-32; Western limit=-93; Eastern limit=-70; Latitudinal range=34; Longitudinal range=23.
Egg Type: Benthic; Pelagic larva.
Feeding Group: Carnivore.
FishBase Habitat: Demersal.
Global Endemism: TEP non-endemic; East Pacific endemic; All species.
Habitat: Reef associated (reef + edges-water column & soft bottom); Rocks; Reef (rock &/or coral); Reef only.
Inshore Offshore: Inshore; Inshore Only.
IUCN Red List: Not evaluated / Listed.
Length Max: 6.5 cm.
Regional Endemism: Island (s); Continent; Temperate Eastern Pacific, primarily; Continent + Island (s); Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) non-endemic; Peruvian province, primarily; All species.
Residency: Resident.
Salinity: Marine; Marine Only.
Water Column Position: Bottom; Bottom only;
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- 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.
- Brisout de Barneville,., 1846., Note sur le groupe des Gobiésoces., Rev. Zool., 1846:143-146.
- Heller , E. and Snodgrass, R.E., 1903., Papers from the Hopkins Stanford Galapagos expedition, 1898-1899. XV. New fishes., Proc. Wash. Acad. Sci., 5:189-229.
- Kendall , W.C. and Radcliffe, L., 1912., The shore fishes. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, ... by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer ALBATROSS, from October, 1904, to March, 1905, Lieut. Commander L.M. Garret, U.S.N., Commanding. XXV., Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool., 35(3):75-171.
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