- Calliclinus geniguttatus
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Calliclinus geniguttatus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Perciformes Suborder: Blennioidei Family: Labrisomidae Genus: Calliclinus Species: C. geniguttatus Binomial name Calliclinus geniguttatus
(Valenciennes, 1836)Synonyms - Clinus geniguttatus (Valenciennes, 1836)[1]
Calliclinus geniguttatus is a species of labrisomid blenny.[2] It is a subtropical blenny known from around Chile, in the southeastern Pacific Ocean.[2] It was originally described by Achille Valenciennes in 1836, as Clinus geniguttatus.[3] Blennies in this species can reach a maximum length of 12.2 centimetres.[2] They feed primarily off of zoobenthos.[4]
References
- ^ Synonyms of Calliclinus geniguttatus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ a b c Calliclinus geniguttatus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Cuvier, G., and A. Valenciennes, 1836 (July) [ref. 1005] Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome onzième. Livre treizième. De la famille des Mugiloïdes. Livre quatorzième. De la famille des Gobioïdes. Histoire naturelle des poissons. v. 11: i-xx + 1-506 + 2 pp., Pls. 307-343. [Valenciennes authored volume. i-xv + 1-373 in Strasbourg edition.]
- ^ Food and Feeding Habits: Diet Composition of Calliclinus geniguttatus at www.fishbase.org.
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