Sticharium dorsale

Sticharium dorsale
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Clinidae
Genus: Sticharium
Species: S. dorsale
Binomial name
Sticharium dorsale
Günther, 1867

Sticharium dorsale, known commonly as the Sand crawler in Australia,[1] is a species of clinid in the genus Sticharium.[2] It is a subtropical blenny, endemic to southern Australia, in the western Pacific and Indian Ocean.[2] It was named by A. Günther in 1867,[3] and can reach a maximum length of 9.5 centimetres.[2]

References

  1. ^ Common names for Sticharium dorsale at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ a b c Sticharium dorsale at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Günther, A., 1867 (1 July) [ref. 1988] Additions to the knowledge of Australian reptiles and fishes. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3) v. 20 (no. 115): 45-68.