Neoclinus toshimaensis

Neoclinus toshimaensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Chaenopsidae
Genus: Neoclinus
Species:
N. toshimaensis
Binomial name
Neoclinus toshimaensis
Fukao, 1980

Neoclinus toshimaensis is a species of chaenopsid blenny found in rocky reefs around Japan, in the northwest Pacific ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) TL. This species feeds primarily on benthic algae and weeds.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Williams, J.T.; Craig, M.T. (2014). "Neoclinus toshimaensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014 e.T185167A1775395. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T185167A1775395.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Neoclinus toshimaensis". FishBase. February 2013 version.

Further reading

  • Fukao, R. (February 1980). "Review of Japanese fishes of the genus Neoclinus with description of two new species and notes on habitat preference". Publications of Seto Marine Biological Laboratory. 25 (1/4): 175–209, Pls. 1–2. doi:10.5134/175985.