title: Pascua
text: # Pascua
  
  Pascua is a genus of gobies native to the Pacific Ocean. The origin of the name "Pascua" is from the Spanish for "Easter" in recognition of the Easter Island range of the type specimen.
  
  ## Species
  
  There are currently two recognized species in this genus:
  
  * Pascua caudilinea J. E. Randall, 2005 (Pascua goby)
  * Pascua sticta (Hoese & Larson, 2005)
  
  A third species in this genus Pascua readeri (Hoese & Larson, 2005) has been recognised by some authorities, but is placed in Hetereleotris by FishBase.
  
  