Heteroclinus puellarum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Clinidae |
Genus: | Heteroclinus |
Species: | H. puellarum |
Binomial name | |
Heteroclinus puellarum Scott, 1955 |
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Synonyms | |
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Heteroclinus puellarum, known commonly as the Little weedfish or the Girls weedfish in Australia,[2] is a species of clinid in the genus Heteroclinus.[3] It is a subtropical blenny found around southern Australia, in the eastern Indian Ocean.[3] It was named by E.O.G. Scott in 1955, originally under the name Clinus puellarum,[4] and can reach a maximum length of 10 centimetres.[3]