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Mexican blenny

Paraclinus mexicanus

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A blenny from reefs on the Pacific coast of the Americas, from Baja California to Ecuador. It reaches 4 centimetres.

Scientific name
Paraclinus mexicanus
Family
Labrisomidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Labrisomidae
Order
Blenniiformes
Synonyms
Auchenopterus mexicanus, Paraclinus mexicanus cleophensis, Paraclinus mexicanus mexicanus

Origin

Native region
América do Sul, América do Norte

Size and lifespan

Adult size
4 cm

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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