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Main identification features
- front nostril: no flap
- 7 brown bars
- tail fin base dark, otherfins clear
- lines down and back from eye
- 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 without skin flap; rear nostril before eye; 5-8 pairs of upper & 4-6 pairs of lower 3-pointed incisors, followed on each jaw by 1-3 small canines; 6 short, blunt spines on 2nd & 3rd gill arches; anus markedly closer to anal fin origin than sucker; pectoral 19-21 rays; sucker with broad patch of papillae at front, no papillae in center, with 4-5 rows of papillae across rear; dorsal 10 rays; anal 7-9 rays; tail 10-12 rays.
(Preserved fish) Upper body pale; 7 irregular brown bars across back, which continue on sides as bars, or wiggly lines or blotches; lines radiate from eye obliquely down and back across opercle; a large dark spot on side above pectoral fin base; fins clear except tail base dark.
Size: 3.8 cm.
Habitat: rocky intertidal and subtidal.
Depth: 0-5 m.
Ecuador.
Attributes
Abundance: Common.
Cites: Not listed.
Climate Zone: Equatorial (Costa Rica to Ecuador + Galapagos, Clipperton, Cocos, Malpelo).
Depth Range Max: 5 m.
Depth Range Min: 0 m.
Diet: mobile benthic gastropods/bivalves; mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs); mobile benthic worms; zooplankton; benthic microalgae.
Eastern Pacific Range: Northern limit=-2; Southern limit=-3; Western limit=-81; Eastern limit=-81; Latitudinal range=1; Longitudinal range=1.
Egg Type: Benthic; Pelagic larva.
Feeding Group: Carnivore.
FishBase Habitat: Demersal.
Global Endemism: Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) 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: 3.8 cm.
Regional Endemism: Continent only; Continent; TEP endemic; Continental TEP endemic; Panamic province endemic; All species.
Residency: Resident.
Salinity: Marine; Marine Only.
Water Column Position: Bottom; Bottom only;
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- Briggs, J.C., 1969., A new clingfish (Gobiesocidae) of the Genus Tomicodon from Ecuador., Copeia, 1969:75-76.
- 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.
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