Species: Clevelandia ios
Arrow Goby
Species
Encyclopedia of Puget Sound
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Craniata
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Perciformes
Family
Gobiidae
Genus
Clevelandia
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Classification
Informal Taxonomy
Animals, Vertebrates - Fishes - Bony Fishes - Other Bony Fishes
Formal Taxonomy
Animalia - Craniata - Actinopterygii - Perciformes - Gobiidae - Clevelandia - Monotypic genus.
Ecology and Life History
Habitat Type Description
Marine
Migration
false - false - false
Non-migrant
false
Locally Migrant
false
Food Comments
Actively captures small invertebrates from the substrate.
Reproduction Comments
Spawning peaks March-June (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983).
Ecology Comments
Abundant.
Length
6
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G5
Global Status Last Reviewed
1996-09-25
Global Status Last Changed
1996-09-25
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
Gulf of California and Magdalena Bay, Baja California, north to Vancouver Island, British Columbia.