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Super Klipfish (Clinus superciliosus)

Super Klipfish

Clinus superciliosus

Class
Ray-finned fish
Rarity
Common
Observations
725
Most observed in
🇿🇦 South Africa
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

Clinus superciliosus, the Super klipfish or Highfin klipfish, is a species of clinid that occurs in subtropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean from northern Namibia to the Kei River in South Africa where it can be found in the subtidal and intertidal zones. This species can reach a maximum length of 30 centimetres (12 in) TL. This species feeds on benthic crustaceans including amphipods, isopods and crabs; sea urchins; gastropods; polychaete worms and other fishes.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Clinus superciliosus”.

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