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lizard triplefin (Crocodilichthys gracilis)
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Ecological Illustration of lizard triplefin (Crocodilichthys gracilis)
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Tripterygiidae

lizard triplefin

Crocodilichthys gracilis

A black tail band carries a white leading edge

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

lizard triplefin is a marine fish of Eastern Central Pacific. The species occupies reef habitat. Records give a maximum length of 6.4 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Blennies and Allies
Family
Tripterygiidae
Genus
Crocodilichthys
Water type
Marine
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