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Cirrhibarbis capensis Valenciennes, 1836 Barbelled klipfish |
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photo by
Zsilavecz, G. |
| Family: | Clinidae (Clinids) | |||
| Max. size: | 36 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Southeast Atlantic: South Africa. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 37-44; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5-9; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 26-34. Generally milky in color; cirri and fin edges generally vermilion; ocellus on shoulder (Ref. 5496). | |||
| Biology: | Found in subtidal rock pools (Ref. 5496). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 03 May 2010 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||