Clinus
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Clinus is a genus of clinids found in the southeastern Atlantic and western Indian ocean
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Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface. It is bounded on the north by the Indian Subcontinent and Arabian Peninsula ; on the west by eastern Africa; on the east by Indochina, the Sunda Islands, and...
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Species
- Sad klipfish, Clinus acuminatusClinus acuminatusClinus acuminatus, known commonly as the Sad klipfish in South Africa and the United Kingdom, is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a subtropical blenny found from Namibia to the west of Algoa Bay in South Africa, in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean. It was named by M.E. Bloch and J.G....
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801) - Agile klipfish, Clinus agilisClinus agilisClinus agilis, known commonly as the Agile klipfish in South Africa, is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a subtropical blenny found from Namibia to South Africa, in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean. It was named by J.L.B. Smith in 1931, and can reach a maximum length of 10 centimetres....
(Smith, 1931) - Clinus arborescensClinus arborescensClinus arborescens is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a temperate blenny found around South Africa, in the southwestern Indian Ocean. It was named by J.D.F. Gilchrist and W.W. Thompson in 1908, originally as a subspecies of Clinus superciliosus....
(Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908) - Onrust klipfish, Clinus berrisfordiClinus berrisfordiClinus berrisfordi, known commonly as the Onrust klipfish in South Africa, is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a subtropical blenny found from False Bay to Shoemakerskop, South Africa, in the...
(Penrith, 1967) - Cape klipfish, Clinus brevicristatusClinus brevicristatusClinus brevicristatus, known commonly as the Cape klipfish in South Africa, is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a subtropical blenny found around South Africa in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean. It was named by J.D.F. Gilchrist and W.W. Thompson in 1908, and can reach a maximum length...
(Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908) - Bluntnose klipfish, Clinus cottoidesClinus cottoidesClinus cottoides, known commonly as the Bluntnose klipfish in South Africa, is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a subtropical blenny found around South Africa, in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean. It was named by Achille Valenciennes in 1836, and can reach a maximum length of 15...
(Valenciennes, 1836) - Helen's klipfish, Clinus helenaeClinus helenaeClinus helenae, known commonly as the Helen's klipfish in South Africa, is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a subtropical blenny found around South Africa in the southeast Atlantic ocean. It was named by J.L.B. Smith in 1946, and can reach a maximum length of 10 centimetres....
(Smith, 1946) - Westcoast klipfish, Clinus heterodonClinus heterodonClinus heterodon, known commonly as the Westcoast klipfish in South Africa, is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a subtropical blenny found from Namibia to South Africa, in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean. It was named by Achille Valenciennes in 1836, and can reach a maximum length of...
(Valenciennes, 1836) - False Bay klipfish, Clinus latipennisClinus latipennisClinus latipennis is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a subtropical blenny found from Table Bay to Cape Agulhas, South Africa, in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean....
(Valenciennes, 1836) - Chinese klipfish Clinus nematopterusClinus nematopterusClinus nematopterus, known commonly as the Chinese klipfish in South Africa, is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a subtropical blenny which, despite its common name, is endemic to South Africa, in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean. It was named by A. Günther in 1861, and can reach a...
(Günther, 1861) - Robust klipfish, Clinus robustusClinus robustusClinus robustus, known commonly as the Robust klipfish in the United Kingdom, is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a subtropical blenny found around South Africa, in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean. It was named by J.D.F. Gilchrist and W.W. Thompson in 1908, and can reach a maximum...
(Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908) - Kelp klipfish, Clinus rotundifronsClinus rotundifronsClinus rotundifrons, known commonly as the Kelp klipfish in South Africa, is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a subtropical blenny found from Namibia to South Africa, in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean. It was named by K.H. Barnard in 1937, and can reach a maximum length of 5...
(Barnard, 1937) - Bot River klipfishBot River klipfishThe Bot River klipfish is a species of fish in the Clinidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Clinus. It is endemic to South Africa.-References:* Skelton, P. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....
, Clinus spatulatus (Bennett, 1983) - Clinus superciliosusClinus superciliosusClinus superciliosus, known commonly as the Super klipfish in South Africa, is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a subtropical blenny found from northern Namibia to the Kei River in South Africa, in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean. It was named by Carolus Linnaeus in 1758, and can...
(Linnaeus, 1758) - Bull klipfish, Clinus taurusClinus taurusClinus taurus, known commonly as the Bull klipfish in South Africa, is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a subtropical blenny found from Namibia to South Africa, in the southeastern Atlantic ocean. It was named by J.D.F. Gilchrist and W.W. Thompson in 1908, and can reach a maximum...
(Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908) - Speckled klipfish, Clinus venustrisClinus venustrisClinus venustris, known commonly as the Speckled klipfish in South Africa, is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a common subtropical blenny found from Namibia to South Africa, in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean. It was named by J.D.F. Gilchrist and W.W. Thompson in 1908, and can reach...
(Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908) - Oldman klipfish, Clinus woodiClinus woodiClinus woodi, known commonly as the Oldman klipfish in South Africa, is a species of clinid in the genus Clinus. It is a subtropical blenny found from Mozambique to South Africa, in the western Indian Ocean. It was named by J.L.B. Smith in 1946, and can reach a maximum length of 16 centimetres....
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