Padded clingfish
📖 Overview
Found in very shallow water along rocky shores that may be exposed to surf . May enter narrow cracks and crevices . Feeds on limpets, crabs, chitons, crustaceans, fishes and polychaete worms .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7 - 8; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 6 - 7. : elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Padded clingfish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; brackish; reef-associated. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
limpets, crabs, chitons, crustaceans, fishes and polychaete worms (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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