Pavoclinus mentalis

Pavoclinus mentalis
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Clinidae
Genus: Pavoclinus
Species: P. mentalis
Binomial name
Pavoclinus mentalis
(Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Cristiceps mentalis Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1908
  • Labroclinus mentalis (Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1908)

Pavoclinus mentalis, the Bearded klipfish, is a species of clinid found from Mozambique to Algoa Bay, South Africa where it occurs in weedy areas in the subtidal zone. It can reach a maximum length of 30 centimetres (12 in) TL.[1]

References

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


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