Chinese klipfish
Clinus nematopterus
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Overview
Chinese klipfish (Clinus nematopterus) is a marine fish of the family Clinidae, in the order Blenniiformes. Maximum recorded length is 11 cm. Its recorded depth range is 13–50 m. Recorded habitats include neritic.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 11.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 13-50m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
13-50m
Taxonomy
| Order | Blenniiformes |
| Family | Clinidae |
| Species | Clinus nematopterus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Chinese klipfish get?
Chinese klipfish can grow up to 11.0 cm long.
Where is Chinese klipfish found?
Neritic
What family does Chinese klipfish belong to?
Chinese klipfish (Clinus nematopterus) belongs to the family Clinidae in the order Blenniiformes.
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