Bot River klipfish
| Bot River klipfish | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Clinidae |
| Genus: | Clinus |
| Species: | C. spatulatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Clinus spatulatus B. A. Bennett, 1983 | |
The Bot River klipfish (Clinus spatulatus) is a species of clinid endemic to South Africa where it is found in brackish waters of the Bot River and the Kleinmond Estuary where it lives amongst weeds. This species can reach a length of 17.5 centimetres (6.9 in) TL.[2]
References
- ↑ Skelton, P. 1996. Clinus spatulatus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 15 June 2013.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Clinus spatulatus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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