Heteroclinus tristis
Heteroclinus tristis, the sharp-nose weedfish, is a species of clinid native to the coastal waters of southern Australia where it prefers sandy reefs with sparse vegetation. This species can reach a maximum length of 30 centimetres (12 in) TL.[2] This species feed primarily fishes, shrimp and prawns.[3]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Clinidae |
| Genus: | Heteroclinus |
| Species: | H. tristis |
| Binomial name | |
| Heteroclinus tristis (Klunzinger, 1872) | |
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References
- Williams, J.T.; Holleman, W. & Clements, K.D. (2014). "Heteroclinus tristis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T179079A1567268. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T179079A1567268.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Heteroclinus tristis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
- Food items for Heteroclinus tristis at www.fishbase.org.
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