Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico Author Love, Milton S. 0000-0003-0981-0061 love@lifesci.ucsb.edu Author Bizzarro, Joseph J. 0000-0002-2412-9357 joe.bizzarro@noaa.gov Author Cornthwaite, Maria 0000-0002-1528-3272 maria.cornthwaite@dfo-mpo.gc.ca Author Frable, Benjamin W. 0000-0003-4525-0671 bfrable@ucsd.edu Author Maslenikov, Katherine P. 0000-0003-0981-0061 love@lifesci.ucsb.edu text Zootaxa 2021 2021-10-19 5053 1 1 285 journal article 2792 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1 75ffcff3-6336-4f6a-8d0b-94c082519099 1175-5326 5578008 295D03A4-589A-4E3F-B030-5121EF7D7398 Microspathodon dorsalis (Gill, 1862) . Giant Damselfish . To 37.8 cm ( 14.9 in ) TL (John Snow, pers. comm. to M.L.). Bahía Magdalena, southern Baja California ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997 ) and central Gulf of California to Ecuador ( Béarez 1996 ), including Islas Galápagos ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997 ) and many other offshore islands ( Robertson and Allen 2002 ). Depth: intertidal to 25 m ( 83 ft ) (min.: Weaver 1970 ; max.: Robertson and Allen 2002 ).