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Lace klipfish (Blennioclinus brachycephalus)
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Ecological Illustration of Lace klipfish (Blennioclinus brachycephalus)
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Clinidae

Lace klipfish

Blennioclinus brachycephalus

Preys on benthic crustaceans

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Africa
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Blennioclinus brachycephalus, the Lace klipfish, is a species of clinid found in subtropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean around South Africa. This species can reach a maximum length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL. This species primarily preys on benthic fauna including isopods, amphipods, and mollusks.

Family
Clinidae
Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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