| Family: |
Clinidae (Clinids) |
| Max. size: |
17.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; brackish |
| Distribution: |
Southeast Atlantic: Bot River and Kleinmond estuary in the southwestern Cape Province of South Africa. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 32-35; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-8; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 23-25 |
| Biology: |
Common among riverine and estuarine weeds. Gravid females found between March and September. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 21 November 2018 (B1ab(iii,v)c(ii,iv)+2ab(iii,v)c(ii,iv)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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