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Striped kelpfish

Gibbonsia metzi

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A kelpfish from the Pacific coast of North America, from British Columbia to Baja California, from tide pools and kelp beds. It reaches 24 centimetres.

Scientific name
Gibbonsia metzi
Family
Clinidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Clinidae
Order
Blenniiformes

Origin

Native region
América do Norte

Size and lifespan

Adult size
24 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Bottom
Diet
Carnivore

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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