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Dwarf Clingfish (Derilissus nanus)
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Ecological Illustration of Dwarf Clingfish (Derilissus nanus)
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Gobiesocidae

Dwarf Clingfish

Derilissus nanus

Suction disk fixed to rock

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Dwarf Clingfish is known from Western Central Atlantic as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Clingfishes
Family
Gobiesocidae
Genus
Derilissus
Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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