Xenopoclinus leprosus

(Xenopoclinus leprosus)

Description

Xenopoclinus leprosus, the Leprous platanna-klipfish, is a species of clinid found along the coast of South Africa from the Orange River to Algoa Bay. It can be found on substrates of sand, gravel or pebbles. It can reach a maximum length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) TL.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Perciformes
Family:Clinidae
Genus:Xenopoclinus
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