Scaly boy (Aboma etheostoma)

Scientific name: Aboma etheostoma Jordan & Starks, 1895

Scaly boy (Aboma etheostoma)

The Scaly boy (Aboma etheostoma) is a marine fish of the family Gobiidae. Native range: Eastern Central Pacific, southern Mexico to Panama.

Species facts

Scientific name
Aboma etheostoma
Family
Gobiidae (Gobies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Environment
Marine; demersal
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Eastern Central Pacific: southern Mexico to Panama.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Data deficient (DD)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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