New Zealand urchin clingfish
| New Zealand urchin clingfish | |
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| Genus: | Dellichthys Briggs, 1955
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| Species: | D. morelandi
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| Dellichthys morelandi Briggs, 1955
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The New Zealand urchin clingfish (Dellichthys morelandi) is a clingfish, the only species in the genus Diplocrepis. It is found around New Zealand wherever sea urchins are present. Its length is between 2 and 3 cm.
References
- "Dellichthys morelandi". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 11 March 2006.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Dellichthys morelandi". FishBase. January 2006 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
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