HomeFish encyclopediaRay-finned fishesPerch-like fishGobiesDoublestripe goby Doublestripe goby (Parrella maxillaris) Scientific name: Parrella maxillaris Ginsburg, 1938 The Doublestripe goby (Parrella maxillaris) is a marine fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Eastern Central Pacific, Gulf of California to Panama. Species factsScientific nameParrella maxillarisFamilyGobiidae (Gobies)OrderPerciformes (Perch-like fish)ClassActinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)Maximum length5.0Depth range8–30 m (26–98 ft)EnvironmentMarine; demersal; depth range 8 - 30 mClimateTropicalDistributionEastern Central Pacific: Gulf of California to Panama.Conservation status (IUCN)Least Concern (LC)Threat to humansHarmlessResilienceHigh, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.) SourcesTaxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.Last updated 27 September 2026