Graceful Clingfish

Opeatogenys gracilis

Three Centimeters Gobiesocid Fish of the Mediterranean Sea

Temperate
Local endemic species
Restricted distribution
Marine fish
Europe
Small
Temperate fish

Opeatogenys gracilis is a species of clingfish from the family Gobiesocidae which is found in the Mediterranean Sea and in the eastern Atlantic Ocean. Suggested common names for this species are the pygmy clingfish and the seagrass clingfish.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Clingfishes
Family: Gobiesocidae
Genus: Opeatogenys
Maximum length: 3 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Endemic in Mediterranean Sea and adjacent coast of Portugal (Ref. 97133 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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