
Skilletfish
Gobiesox strumosus
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 478
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The skilletfish (Gobiesox strumosus) is a member of the family Gobiesocidae, composed of clingfishes. These are mainly marine, tropical and temperate fishes characterized by a powerful sucking disk on the underside of the forebody.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Gobiesox strumosus”.