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Orange clingfish (Diplocrepis puniceus)
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Gobiesocidae

Orange clingfish

Diplocrepis puniceus

Blunt spine pointing back on gill

  • Orange
  • Temperate
  • Island endemic
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Island endemic species
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

Orange clingfish is a marine fish found around Southwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 12.5 cm.

Maximum length
12.5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: endemic to New Zealand.

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