Small-scaled spinycheek sleeper
Eleotris pisonis
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Gobiiformes
- Family
- Eleotridae
- Genus
- Eleotris
Where to Find
Found in 32 diving areas across 23 countries and 4 regions.
- Antigua South Coast, Antigua & Barbuda - 1 records
- Barbuda, Antigua & Barbuda - 1 records
- Andros, Bahamas - 1 records
- Nassau & New Providence, Bahamas - 1 records
- South Coast, Barbados - 11 records
- West Coast, Barbados - 11 records
- Salt Island & Cooper Island, British Virgin Islands - 2 records
- Virgin Gorda & Anegada, British Virgin Islands - 2 records
- Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands - 2 records
- Jardines de la Reina, Cuba - 4 records
- Cabrits & Northern Coast, Dominica - 1 records
- Soufriere-Scotts Head Marine Reserve, Dominica - 1 records
- Bayahibe & La Romana, Dominican Republic - 2 records
- Sosua & Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic - 3 records
- Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe - 1 records
- Ocho Rios, Jamaica - 1 records
- Diamond Rock, Martinique - 3 records
- Fajardo & East Coast, Puerto Rico - 12 records
- La Parguera, Puerto Rico - 5 records
- Rincon & West Coast, Puerto Rico - 6 records
- Anse La Raye, St. Lucia - 3 records
- Soufriere & The Pitons, St. Lucia - 3 records
- St. Vincent, St. Vincent & the Grenadines - 2 records
- Tobago, Trinidad & Tobago - 5 records
- St. Thomas & St. John, US Virgin Islands - 2 records
- Caribbean Coast, Costa Rica - 22 records
- Caribbean Coast, Guatemala - 11 records
- Roatán, Honduras - 14 records
- Corn Islands, Nicaragua - 1 records
- Yucatán Cenotes, Mexico - 1 records
- Salvador & Bahia, Brazil - 5 records
- Santa Marta & Tayrona, Colombia - 5 records