Clinus taurus

Clinus taurus
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Clinidae
Genus: Clinus
Species: C. taurus
Binomial name
Clinus taurus
Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1908
Synonyms
  • Blenniominus taurus (Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1908)

Clinus taurus, the Bull klipfish, is a species of clinid that occurs in subtropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean from Namibia to South Africa where it occurs in the tidal and subtidal zones. This species can reach a maximum length of 23 centimetres (9.1 in) TL.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Clinus taurus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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