Biology:Tasmanian clingfish
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Tasmanian clingfish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiesociformes |
Family: | Gobiesocidae |
Genus: | Aspasmogaster |
Species: | A. tasmaniensis
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Binomial name | |
Aspasmogaster tasmaniensis (Günther, 1861)
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The Tasmanian clingfish (Aspasmogaster tasmaniensis) is a clingfish of the family Gobiesocidae, found around the western and southern coasts of Australia including Tasmania. Its length is up to 8 cm. This species is found in shallow, coastal, rocky reefs and in the intertidal zone. It is also encountered by scuba divers beneath piers and jetties.[2]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Aspasmogaster tasmaniensis" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
- ↑ Mark McGrouther. "Tasmanian Clingfish, Aspasmogaster tasmaniensis (Günther, 1861)". Australian Museum. https://australianmuseum.net.au/learn/animals/fishes/tasmanian-clingfish-aspasmogaster-tasmaniensis-gunther-1861/. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q2387095 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasmanian clingfish.
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