Mexican blenny (Paraclinus mexicanus)

Scientific name: Paraclinus mexicanus Gilbert, 1904

Mexican blenny (Paraclinus mexicanus)

The Mexican blenny (Paraclinus mexicanus) is a marine fish of the family Labrisomidae. Native range: Eastern Pacific, Punta Concepci?n, Baja California, Mexico, and Guaymas to Ecuador.

Species facts

Scientific name
Paraclinus mexicanus
Family
Labrisomidae (Labrisomids)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
4.0
Environment
Marine; reef-associated
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: Punta Concepci?n, Baja California, Mexico, and Guaymas to Ecuador.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Least Concern (LC)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Aquarium: commercial

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Sources

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

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