|
Paraclinus
''Paraclinus'' is a genus of labrisomid blennies native to eastern Pacific Ocean and the western Atlantic Ocean. Species There are currently 23 recognized species in this genus: * ''Paraclinus altivelis'' (William Neale Lockington, Lockington, 1881) (Topgallant blenny) * ''Paraclinus arcanus'' Ricardo Zaluar Passos Guimarães, R. Z. P. Guimarães & Ana Carla Lodi Huet de Bacellar, Bacellar, 2002 * ''Paraclinus barbatus'' Victor Gruschka Springer, V. G. Springer, 1955 (Goatee blenny) * ''Paraclinus beebei'' Clark Hubbs, C. Hubbs, 1952 (Pink blenny) * ''Paraclinus cingulatus'' (Barton Warren Evermann, Evermann & Millard Caleb Marsh, M. C. Marsh, 1899) (Coral blenny) * ''Paraclinus ditrichus'' Richard Heinrich Rosenblatt, Rosenblatt & Terence D. Parr, T. D. Parr, 1969 (Leastfoot blenny) * ''Paraclinus fasciatus'' (Franz Steindachner, Steindachner, 1876) (Banded blenny) * ''Paraclinus fehlmanni'' Victor Gruschka Springer, V. G. Springer & Robert E. Trist, Trist, 1969 * ''Paraclinus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paraclinus Grandicomis
''Paraclinus grandicomis'', the horned blenny, is a perciform marine species of labrisomid blenny native to reefs of the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. It is a Benthic fish, benthic fish so it cruises along above the sandy or rocky seabed and foraging for crustaceans. Habitat The horned blenny can be commonly found in shallow waters, between 0 to 3 meters, inhabiting sponges, corals, and sea anemones. Its habitat choice relies on the abundance of food and shelter from predators, that is why it can be observed occupying seabed clams, oysters, shells, and submerged vegetation like mangroves and seagrass. Geographic Distribution The Paraclinus grandicomis inhabits tropical waters that range from South Florida, Southern Florida through the Lesser Antilles. This species dwells in tropical (10-23N) and subtropical (23-35N) climate zones. Physical Description The horned blenny is a brown colored fish covered in pale mottling all over its body and head, Dorsal, anal, and ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
