Hispanic-coded Los Santos street gang — appears as antagonist NPCs across *GTA V* and as a recurring rival for the O'Neil Brothers.
Green-coded Black street gang faction with two-game continuity — the player faction in San Andreas (2004) where they ran with CJ, and a meaningfully diminished presence in GTA V (2013) where they've been displaced by the Ballas.
Yellow-coded Mexican-American street gang faction with cross-game continuity — established in San Andreas (2004) as one of CJ's adversary factions and returning in GTA V (2013) as a recurring street-gang presence in East Los Santos.
GTA V's MS-13-coded Mexican-American street gang — distinct from Los Santos Vagos, anchored in East Los Santos territory and design-coded with the face-tattoo aesthetic the real-world Mara Salvatrucha is known for.
Purple-coded Black street gang faction with two-game continuity — established as CJ's primary antagonists in San Andreas (2004) and returning in GTA V (2013) as Franklin Clinton's Chamberlain Hills-area antagonist gang.