Description

Dorsal spines (total): 29 - 31; Dorsal soft rays (total): 3; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 18 - 21. Pelvic fin rays thick, finger-like (Ref. 9002). Brown or green in color; series of dark blotches dorsally and midlaterally (Ref. 9002).

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Blenniiformes

Family: Clinidae

Genus: Heteroclinus

Species: Heteroclinus heptaeolus (Ogilby, 1885)

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Commonly in shallow weedy areas in green or brown weeds (Ref. 9002).

Habitat

benthopelagic