Arcos erythrops (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Rockwall clingfish
Arcos erythrops
photo by Robertson, R.

Family:  Gobiesocidae (Clingfishes and singleslits), subfamily: Gobiesocinae
Max. size:  3.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Eastern Central Pacific: Mexico.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits the surge zone along rocky shores (Ref. 11482). Feeds on zooplankton, algae, and small benthic invertebrates (Ref. 11482).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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