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Bot River klipfish

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Species of fish

Bot River klipfish
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Clinidae
Genus: Clinus
Species: C. spatulatus
Binomial name
Clinus spatulatus
B. A. Bennett, 1983

The Bot River klipfish (Clinus spatulatus) is a species of clinid endemic to South Africa where it is found in brackish waters of the Bot River and the Kleinmond Estuary where it lives amongst weeds. This species can reach a length of 17.5 centimetres (6.9 in) TL.

References

  1. Holleman, W.; Williams, J.; Clements, K.D. (2014). "Clinus spatulatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T4982A3013411. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T4982A3013411.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Clinus spatulatus". FishBase. April 2013 version.
Taxon identifiers
Clinus spatulatus


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