Ophiclinus brevipinnis

Ophiclinus brevipinnis, the Shortfin snakeblenny, is a species of clinid found in the coastal waters of southern Australia where it inhabits the spaces under rocky ledges and can also be found in weed patches at a depth of around 15 metres (49 ft). It can reach a maximum length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) TL.[2]

Ophiclinus brevipinnis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Clinidae
Genus: Ophiclinus
Species:
O. brevipinnis
Binomial name
Ophiclinus brevipinnis
A. George & V. G. Springer, 1980

References

  1. Williams, J.T.; Holleman, W. & Clements, K.D. (2014). "Ophiclinus brevipinnis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T179092A1568746. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T179092A1568746.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Ophiclinus brevipinnis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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