Gillellus arenicola

Gillellus arenicola
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Dactyloscopidae
Genus:	Gillellus
Species:	G. arenicola
Binomial name
	Gillellus arenicola; C. H. Gilbert, 1890

Gillellus arenicola, the sandy stargazer, is a species of sand stargazer native to the Pacific coast of Central America from Baja California, Mexico, to Panama where it can be found on sandy substrates at depths of from 8 to 137 metres (26 to 449 ft). It can reach a maximum length of 5.5 centimetres (2.2 in) TL.^[2]

References

^ Hastings, P. & Dominici-Arosemena, A. 2010. Gillellus arenicola. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 27 June 2013.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Gillellus arenicola" in FishBase. April 2013 version.

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[1] Hastings, P. & Dominici-Arosemena, A. 2010. Gillellus arenicola. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 27 June 2013.

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Gillellus arenicola" in FishBase. April 2013 version.

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