Fucomimus mus
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Genus: | Fucomimus J. L. B. Smith, 1946
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Species: | F. mus
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Fucomimus mus (Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1908)
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Fucomimus mus, the Mousey klipfish, is a species of clinid found in subtropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean along the South African coast where it occurs in tide pools. This species can reach a maximum length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL.[1] This species feeds on benthic crustaceans including amphipods, isopods and copepods, and gastropods.[2]
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Fucomimus mus". FishBase. April 2013 version.
- ^ Food items for Fucomimus mus at www.fishbase.org.
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