Clinitrachus argentatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Clinidae |
Genus: | Clinitrachus |
Species: | C. argentatus |
Binomial name | |
Clinitrachus argentatus Risso, 1810 |
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Clinitrachus argentatus, known commonly as the Cline in the United Kingdom,[2] is a species of clinid, and the only species in the genus Clinitrachus.[3] It is found in the northeastern Atlantic ocean.[4] It was named by A. Risso in 1810,[5] and can reach a maximum length of 10 centimetres.[4] Blennies in this species feed primarily off of zoobenthos.[6]