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Pavoclinus

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Pavoclinus is a genus of clinids found in the southeastern Atlantic and western Indian Ocean coastal waters of southern Africa.

Species

Blue-spotted Klipfish

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyClinidae
Habitatmarine
Observations81

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Parent taxon
Clinid
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Blue spotted Klipfish at Castle Rocks DSC04053.JPG
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Pavoclinus is a genus of clinids found in the southeastern Atlantic and western Indian Ocean coastal waters of southern Africa.

==Species== Nine recognized species are placed in this genus: Pavoclinus caeruleopunctatus Zsilavecz, 2001 Pavoclinus graminis (Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1908) (grass klipfish) Pavoclinus laurentii (Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1908) (rippled klipfish) Pavoclinus litorafontis M. L. Penrith, 1965 (slinky klipfish) Pavoclinus mentalis (Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1908) (bearded klipfish) Pavoclinus myae Christensen, 1978 (Mya's klipfish) Pavoclinus pavo (Gilchrist & W. W. Thompson, 1908) (peacock klipfish) Pavoclinus profundus J. L. B. Smith, 1961 (deepwater klipfish) Pavoclinus smalei Heemstra & J. E. Wright, 1986 (deep-reef klipfish)

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