Ogilby's weedfish

Heteroclinus heptaeolus

Fish Feeding on Algae and Sponges

Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Elongated
Small
Temperate fish

Heteroclinus heptaeolus, or Ogilby's weedfish, is a species of clinid native to the coast of southern Australia where it can be found in habitats with plentiful seaweed growth.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Clinidae
Genus: Heteroclinus
Maximum length: 10 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: southern Australia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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