Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas and

Caribbean Reefs

Spotlight Goby
Elacatinus louisae
Spotlight Goby
Category: Gobies
Scientific Name: Elacatinus louisae
Synonyms: Gobiosoma louisae
Size: 1 to 1.5 in. (2.5 to 4 cm)  
Depth: 40-130 ft. (12-40 m)
Distribution: Bahamas, Cayman Islands
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Gobiiformes (Order)
     └Gobiidae (Family)
      └Elacatinus (Genus)
       └E. louisae (Species)
WoRMS ID: 280612🔗
iNaturalist ID: 317087🔗

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