Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas and

Caribbean Reefs

Cayman Cleaning Goby
Elacatinus cayman
Cayman Cleaning Goby
Category: Gobies
Scientific Name: Elacatinus cayman
Size: 1 to 1.25 in. (2.5 to 3 cm)  
Depth: 5-100 ft. (2-30 m)
Distribution: Cayman Islands
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Gobiiformes (Order)
     └Gobiidae (Family)
      └Elacatinus (Genus)
       └E. cayman (Species)

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