| Heteroclinus marmoratus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Clinidae |
| Genus: | Heteroclinus |
| Species: | H. marmoratus |
| Binomial name | |
| Heteroclinus marmoratus Klunzinger, 1872 |
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Heteroclinus marmoratus, known commonly as the Slender weedfish in Australia,[2] is a species of clinid in the genus Heteroclinus.[3] It is a subtropical blenny found around Australia, in the eastern Indian Ocean.[3] It was named by C.B. Klunzinger in 1872, originally under the name Clinus marmoratus,[4] and can reach a maximum length of 14 centimetres.[3]