Heteroclinus adelaidae

Heteroclinus adelaidae
Conservation status
	Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Clinidae
Genus:	Heteroclinus
Species:	H. adelaidae
Binomial name
	Heteroclinus adelaidae; Castelnau, 1872
Synonyms
	Cristiceps phillipi A. H. S. Lucas, 1891;

Heteroclinus adelaidae, the Adelaide's weedfish, is a species of clinid that occurs in the Indo-Pacific waters around southern Australia. It prefers weedy habitats down to a depth of about 15 metres (49 ft) where it feeds on benthic animals. This species can reach a maximum length of 9 centimetres (3.5 in) TL.^[1]

References

^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Heteroclinus adelaidae" in FishBase. April 2013 version.

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[1] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Heteroclinus adelaidae" in FishBase. April 2013 version.

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