Neoclinus toshimaensis
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Chaenopsidae |
Genus: | Neoclinus |
Species: | N. toshimaensis
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Binomial name | |
Neoclinus toshimaensis Fukao, 1980
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Neoclinus toshimaensis is a species of chaenopsid blenny found in rocky reefs around Japan, in the northwest Pacific ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) TL. This species feeds primarily on benthic algae and weeds.[2]
References
- ^ Williams, J.T. & Craig, M.T. (2014). "Neoclinus toshimaensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T185167A1775395. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T185167A1775395.en.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Neoclinus toshimaensis". FishBase. February 2013 version.
Further reading
- Fukao, R., 1980 (Feb.) Review of Japanese fishes of the genus Neoclinus with description of two new species and notes on habitat preference. Publications of Seto Marine Biological Laboratory v. 25 (no. 1/4): 175–209, Pls. 1–2.