''Paraclinus altivelis'', the topgallant blenny, is a species of
labrisomid blenny
endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...
to the
Gulf of California
The Gulf of California ( es, Golfo de California), also known as the Sea of Cortés (''Mar de Cortés'') or Sea of Cortez, or less commonly as the Vermilion Sea (''Mar Bermejo''), is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean that separates the Baja Ca ...
where it can be found in the vicinity of
reefs at depths of from .
References
altivelis
Fish described in 1881
Taxa named by William Neale Lockington
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