Gobiesox potamius Briggs, 1955

Family:  Gobiesocidae (Clingfishes and singleslits), subfamily: Gobiesocinae
Max. size:  8 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Central America: Pacific versant rivers.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in rivers and creeks from the sea to 140 m elevation, more abundant in currents but also found in slow moving waters. Feeds on crustaceans, aquatic insects and fish scales (Ref. 36880).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 October 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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