The streaky clingfish (''Lissonanchus lusheri'') is a species of clingfish only known from one specimen collected off the coast of southern Mozambique. The length of the only known specimen was SL. This species is the only known member of its genus. The single known

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was collected at Ponte Zavora in southern Mozambique by Mrs D.N. Lusher, who sent it to J.L.B. Smith. Smith described the species from this

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and named it in honour of Mrs Lusher, so the spelling should be ''lusherae'' to reflect her gender.

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Endemic fauna of Mozambique Gobiesocidae Monotypic fish genera Fish described in 1966 {{gobiesociformes-stub