Caledonian weedfish

Springeratus caledonicus

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Small
Tropical fish

Springeratus caledonicus, the Caledonian weedfish, is a species of clinid found around New Caledonia and Australia. This species placement in the family Clinidae has been questioned with some feeling that it is best placed in the family Microdesmidae.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Clinidae
Genus: Springeratus
Maximum length: 6.8 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Southwest Pacific: New Caledonia and Australia

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