Xenopoclinus kochi

Xenopoclinus kochi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Clinidae
Genus: Xenopoclinus
Species: X. kochi
Binomial name
Xenopoclinus kochi
J. L. B. Smith, 1948

Xenopoclinus kochi, the Platanna klipfish, is a species of clinid found along the coast of South Africa where it occurs on sandy substrates in the intertidal zone near to kelp beds at depths of from 0 to 20 metres (0 to 66 ft). It can reach a maximum length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL.[2]

References

  1. Williams, J.T., Holleman, W. & Clements, K.D. (2010). "Xenopoclinus kochi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved March 7, 2015.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Xenopoclinus kochi" in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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