Dormitator latifrons

Dormitator latifrons
Dormitator latifrons
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Eleotridae
Genus: Dormitator
Species: D. latifrons
Binomial name
Dormitator latifrons
(Richardson, 1844)

Dormitator latifrons, the Pacific fat sleeper,[citation needed] is a species of sleeper goby found on the Pacific coast from Baja California to Peru.[1]

In parts of South America, such as Manabí Province, Ecuador, it is known as chame and prized as a food fish.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Dormitator latifrons" in FishBase. April 2006 version.