| Family: |
Clinidae (Clinids) |
| Max. size: |
24 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 9 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada to central Baja California, Mexico. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 34-37; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-10; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 24-27; Vertebrae: 49. Caudal and pectorals rounded (Ref. 6885). Red or brown, weakly striped or mottled with darker shades (Ref. 6885). |
| Biology: |
Found among seaweeds, especially in tide pools and kelp. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 May 2010 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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