Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Clinidae Clinids

Genus: Xenopoclinus

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Photo by Zsilavecz, G.

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Xenopoclinus kochi Smith, 1948

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Xenopoclinus kochi
[Platanna klipfish]

Photo by Zsilavecz, G.

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Xenopoclinus leprosus Smith, 1961

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Xenopoclinus leprosus
[Leprous platanna-klipfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Xenopoclinus kochi Platanna klipfish Southeast Atlantic 10 TL 1948
Xenopoclinus leprosus Leprous platanna-klipfish Southeast Atlantic 8 TL 1961



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