Xenopoclinus leprosus
| Xenopoclinus leprosus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Clinidae |
| Genus: | Xenopoclinus |
| Species: | X. leprosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Xenopoclinus leprosus J. L. B. Smith, 1961 | |
Xenopoclinus leprosus, the Leprous platanna-klipfish, is a species of clinid found along the coast of South Africa from the Orange River to Algoa Bay. It can be found on substrates of sand or gravel. It can reach a maximum length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) TL.[2]
References
- ↑ Chao, N.L., McEachran, J. & Williams, J. 2010. Xenopoclinus leprosus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 22 June 2013.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Xenopoclinus leprosus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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