Gobiesox strumosus

(Skillet Fish)

Size

Maximum size 7.5cm (3")

Recognition Characters

Has a woven pattern appearance; dark band on the caudaul fin; fleshy lower lip

Color

Dark brown with red and green areas

Habitat & Depth

Around hard substrate

Distribution at GRNMS

Geographic Range

New Jersey to Brazil

Behavior & Notes

Clingfish has the ability to attach to surfaces by means of modified fins for suction.

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