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central and southern California bays and estuaries (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983) to Ensenada, northern
Baja California (Watson in Moser 1996). Bays and estuaries; ascends rivers (Eschmeyer and Herald
1983). Intertidal and to at least 6.5 m (21 ft) (min.: Allen 1999; max.: Allen et al. 2002).
Barbulifer mexicanus Hoese & Larson, 1985. Mexican Bearded Goby or Saddlebanded Goby. To 3.5 cm
(1.4 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Punta Marquis, southern Baja California (SIO 62-706), tip of
Baja California, central Mexico, and Islas Tres Marias (Robertson and Allen 2002). At depths of 0 to
perhaps 20 m (66 ft; Robertson and Allen 2002).
*Barbulifer pantherinus (Pellegrin, 1901). Panther Goby. To 5.2 cm (2 in) TL (Allen and Robertson 1994).
Cabo San Lucas, southern Baja California into central Gulf of California (Thomson et al. 1979). Intertidal
and to 32 m (105 ft; Robertson and Allen 2002).
Bathygobius ramosus Ginsburg, 1947. Panamic Frillfin. To 11.4 cm (4.5 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002).
Bahia Magdalena, southern Baja California (De La Cruz-Agüero et al. 1994) into northern Gulf of
California (Thomson et al. 1979) to Paita, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998). Intertidal (Thomson et al.
1979) and to 2 m (7 ft; Robertson and Allen 2002). The B. soporator listed from Bahia Magdalena by De
La Cruz-Agüero et al. (1994) may be B. ramosus, since B. soporator is known to be an Atlantic species.
*Chriolepis cuneata Bussing, 1990. Rail Goby. To 3.1 cm (1.2 in) SL (SIO 65-343). Cabo San Lucas and
Gulf of California (Thomson et al. 2000) to Panama (Robertson and Allen 2002). At depths of 0–32 m
(105 ft) (min.: Robertson and Allen 2002; max.: Thomson et al. 2000).
*Chriolepis zebra Ginsburg, 1938. Gecko Goby. To 4.4 cm (1.8 in) TL (Thomson et al. 1979). Cabo San
Lucas, southern Baja California to central Gulf of California (Thomson et al. 1979). At depths of 2–30 m
(5–98 ft) (min.: Thomson et al. 1979; max.: Robertson and Allen 2002).
Clevelandia ios (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882). Arrow Goby. To 5.7 cm (2.25 in) TL (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983).
Rivers Inlet, British Columbia (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983) to Bahia San Bartolome, southern Baja
California (Watson in Moser 1996) and in Gulf of California (Miller and Lea 1972). Estuaries, lagoons, and
tidal sloughs (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983); 2 m (7 ft) or less (Allen 1982) to 45 m (148 ft; Levings 1973).
Coryphopterus urospilus Ginsburg, 1938. Orangespot Goby or Redlight Goby. To 8 cm (3.1 in) TL (Grove
and Lavenberg 1997). Isla Asuncion, southern Baja California (M. L., unpubl. data) to northern Gulf of
California (Thomson et al. 1979) to Colombia, including Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997).
Subtidal and to 38 m (125 ft; Thomson et al. 1979).
Ctenogobius sagittula (Günther, 1861). Lancetail Goby or Longtail Goby. To 20.3 cm (8 in) TL (Miller
and Lea 1972). Marina de Rey, southern California (Lea and Rosenblatt 2000) to Puerto Pizarro, Peru
(Chirichigno and Vélez 1998). Intertidal and to 5 m (17 ft) (min.: SIO 52-139; max.: Robertson and
Allen 2002). Also recently as Gobionellus sagittula and G. longicaudus.
*Elacatinus digueti (Pellegrin, 1901). Banded Cleaner Goby or Banded Cleaning Goby. To 3.2 cm (1.3 in)
SL (SIO 65-351). Cabo San Lucas, southern Baja California (Hoese and Reader 2001) to central Gulf of
California and to central Mexico (Robertson and Allen 2002). At depths of 1–21 m (4–69 ft) (min.: SIO
67-37; max.: Hoese and Reader 2001).
*Elacatinus limbaughi Hoese & Reader, 2001. Widebanded Cleaner Goby or Widebanded Cleaning Goby.
To 3.4 cm (1.3 in) SL (SIO 65-263). Central Gulf of California to Bahia Banderas, central Mexico,
including Cabo San Lucas, southern Baja California (Hoese and Reader 2001). At depths of 5–35 m
(17–116 ft) (min.: Robertson and Allen 2002; max.: Hoese and Reader 2001).
*Elacatinus puncticulatus (Ginsburg, 1938). Redhead Goby. To 41 cm (16.1 in) SL (SIO 65-330). Cabo San
Lucas (Hoese and Reader 2001) and northern Gulf of California to Ecuador (Robertson and Allen
2002). At depths of 1–21 m (3–69 ft) (min.: Robertson and Allen 2002; max.: Hoese and Reader 2001).
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