Barbulifer pantherinus (Pellegrin, 1901)
Panther goby
Barbulifer pantherinus
photo by Allen, G.R.

 Family:  Gobiidae (Gobies), subfamily: Gobiinae
 Max. size:  5.2 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  demersal; depth range 0 - 32 m
 Distribution:  Eastern Central Pacific: Gulf of California.
 Diagnosis:  Characterized by the presence of barbels on the head and complete absence of scales (Ref. 92840).
 Biology:  Cryptic species; usually found hiding under rocks or near the base of sponges or algae, reaches depths of 32 m (Ref. 92840).
 IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
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 Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 28.02.98
 Modified by: Valdestamon, Roxanne Rei - 16.07.13

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