Gibbonsia elegans (Cooper, 1864)

Description


Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Blenniiformes

Family: Clinidae

Genus: Gibbonsia

Species: Gibbonsia elegans (Cooper, 1864)

Climate Zone


  • Subtropical
  • Location


    Biology


    Found from subtidal rocky areas to 56 m depth, usually in seaweed. Female lays white eggs in seaweed, male guards egg mass (Ref. 2850).

    Habitat


    demersal