| Family: |
Clinidae (Clinids) |
| Max. size: |
15 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine |
| Distribution: |
Southeast Atlantic: Lüderitzbucht, Namibia to the Kei River, South Africa. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 30-36; Dorsal soft rays (total): 2-4; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 20-23. Color depends on the weed in which it is found; often with pearly spots on body; preserved specimens uniform yellow in color (Ref. 5496). |
| Biology: |
Found among weed at low tide mark (Ref. 5496). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 May 2010 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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