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Updated 10/29/2021

Family Gobiidae

CENTRAL PACIFIC / HAWAII

Priolepis farcimen

Moku o Lo'e, Kane'ohe Bay, Oahu

Cargo Pier, Midway Atoll, 20 feet

   

PETITE GOBY

Rarely seen as it hides within tiny crevices at any depth.  Reddish-brown to greenish gray with fine blue vertical lines on the head.  Attains 1 inch.  Marshall Islands to Hawaii, Tonga, French Polynesia, and Pitcairn.  Formerly known as Zonogobius farcimen.