Clinus arborescens Autumn Klipfish

Clinus arborescens is commonly referred to as Autumn Klipfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Georgina Jones (CC-BY-SA), Cape Town

Clinus arborescens,jjam reef False Bay, South Africa 2022 (CC BY-SA)

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lexID:: 18307
AphiaID:: 475001

Scientific:: Clinus arborescens
German:: Kelpfisch
English:: Autumn Klipfish

Category:: Beschubde slijmvissen

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Blenniiformes (Order) > Clinidae (Family) > Clinus (Genus) > arborescens (Species)
Initial determination:: Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908

Occurrence:: Endemic species, South-Africa
Marine Zone:: Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic.
Sea depth:: 6 - 25 Meter
Habitats:: Demersal (bottom-dwelling fish), Seawater, Sea water
Size:: up to 8.66" (22 cm)
Temperature:: 55.4 °F - 66.2 °F (13°C - 19°C)
Food:: Carnivore, Clams, Predatory, Snails
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown