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Class: Teleostei
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Clinidae Clinids

Genus: Gibbonsia

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Photo by Johnson, S.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Gibbonsia elegans (Cooper, 1864)

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Gibbonsia elegans
[Spotted kelpfish]
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Max. Length 24 cm TL
 
Gibbonsia metzi
[Striped kelpfish]

Photo by Bauder, C.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Gibbonsia montereyensis Hubbs, 1927

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Gibbonsia montereyensis
[Crevice kelpfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Gibbonsia elegans Spotted kelpfish Eastern Pacific 16 TL 1864
Gibbonsia metzi Striped kelpfish Eastern Pacific 24 TL 1927
Gibbonsia montereyensis Crevice kelpfish Eastern Pacific 11 TL 1927



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