Blennioclinus brachycephalus
| Blennioclinus brachycephalus | |
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| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Clinidae |
| Genus: | Blennioclinus |
| Species: | B. brachycephalus |
| Binomial name | |
| Blennioclinus brachycephalus (Valenciennes, 1836) | |
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Blennioclinus brachycephalus, the Lace klipfish, is a species of clinid found in subtropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean around South Africa. This species can reach a maximum length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL.[1] This species primarily preys on benthic fauna including isopods, amphipods, and mollusks.[2]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Blennioclinus brachycephalus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
- ↑ Food items for Blennioclinus brachycephalus at www.fishbase.org.
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