Fucomimus mus
Fucomimus mus | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Clinidae |
Genus: | Fucomimus J. L. B. Smith, 1946 |
Species: | F. mus |
Binomial name | |
Fucomimus mus (Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1908) | |
Synonyms | |
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Fucomimus mus, the Mousey klipfish, is a species of clinid found in subtropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean along the South African coast where it occurs in tide pools. This species can reach a maximum length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL.[1] This species feeds on benthic crustaceans including amphipods, isopods and copepods, and gastropods.[2]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Fucomimus mus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
- ↑ Food items for Fucomimus mus at www.fishbase.org.
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