Pavoclinus litorafontis Penrith, 1965
Slinky klipfish
photo by SFSA

Family:  Clinidae (Clinids)
Max. size:  21 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Southeast Atlantic: False Bay, South Africa.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 29-32; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-8; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 20-23
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 May 2010 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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