Sticharium dorsale Günther, 1867
Slender snake blenny

Family:  Clinidae (Clinids)
Max. size:  9.5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: endemic to southern Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Although difficult to see, specimens are easily found by following distinct waving trail they leave behind (Ref. 9002).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 May 2010 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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