| Family: |
Clinidae (Clinids) |
| Max. size: |
12 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; brackish; marine |
| Distribution: |
Southeast Atlantic: False Bay to Skoenmakerskop in South Africa. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 33-36; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5-6; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 22-25. Reddish orange or yellow in color, with about 7 broad darker crossbars; 2 lines from eye to cheek; dark ocellus on shoulder; fins with faint mottlings (Ref. 5496). |
| Biology: |
Occurs in weedy areas. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 03 May 2010 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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