Grass klipfish

Pavoclinus graminis

Clinid Fish of the Indian Ocean

White
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Africa
Elongated
Medium
Tropical fish

Pavoclinus graminis, the Grass klipfish, is a species of clinid found along the coast of southern Africa from Inhambane, Mozambique to False Bay South Africa. It is mostly found in tide pools where it prefers weedy areas.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Clinidae
Genus: Pavoclinus
Maximum length: 16 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: Inhambane, Mozambique to False Bay, South Africa.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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