Bolin's clingfish (Lepadichthys bolini)

Scientific name: Lepadichthys bolini Briggs, 1962

Bolin's clingfish (Lepadichthys bolini)

The Bolin's clingfish (Lepadichthys bolini) is a marine fish of the family Gobiesocidae. Native range: Western Pacific, New Hebrides (Vanuatu).

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 12; Anal spines: 10

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Lepadichthys bolini
Family
Gobiesocidae (Clingfishes and singleslits)
Order
Gobiesociformes (Clingfishes)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
3.0
Depth range
1–4 m (3–13 ft)
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 1 - 4 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Western Pacific: New Hebrides (Vanuatu).
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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