Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Barsnout Goby
Elacatinus illecebrosus
Barsnout Goby
Category: Gobies
Scientific Name: Elacatinus illecebrosus
Synonyms: Gobiosoma illecebrosum
Size: 1 to 1.5 in. (2.5 to 4 cm)  
Depth: 30-90 ft. (10-27 m)
Distribution: Western Caribbean
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Gobiiformes (Order)
     └Gobiidae (Family)
      └Elacatinus (Genus)

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