Pavoclinus caeruleopunctatus Bluespotted Klipfish

Pavoclinus caeruleopunctatus is commonly referred to as Bluespotted Klipfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Georgina Jones (CC-BY-SA), Cape Town

Pavoclinus caeruleopunctatus,Dalgleish Bank, South Africa 2022 (CC-BY-SA)

Courtesy of the author Georgina Jones (CC-BY-SA), Cape Town . Please visit www.inaturalist.org for more information.

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lexID:: 17280
AphiaID:: 276909

Scientific:: Pavoclinus caeruleopunctatus
German:: Blaupunkt Klippfisch
English:: Bluespotted Klipfish

Category:: Clinoid Blennies

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Blenniiformes (Order) > Clinidae (Family) > Pavoclinus (Genus) > caeruleopunctatus (Species)
Initial determination:: Zsilavecz, 2001

Occurrence:: South-Africa
Marine Zone:: Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic.
Sea depth:: 6 - 25 Meter
Habitats:: Seawater, Sea water
Size:: 4,0 cm
Temperature:: 57.2 °F - 69.8 °F (14°C - 21°C)
Food:: No reliable information available
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown