Slender Platanna-Klipfish
Cancelloxus burrelli
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–20 m
- Max size: 12 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A slender klipfish of cool coastal shallows, it lives in coarse gravel of the intertidal zone and ventures down to about 20 metres in warmer water. It stays small, around 12 centimetres, and stays close to the bottom.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Clinidae › Cancelloxus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 219192.
FAQ
- How deep does the Slender Platanna-Klipfish live?
- The Slender Platanna-Klipfish (Cancelloxus burrelli) is typically found at 0–20 m.
- Is the Slender Platanna-Klipfish dangerous to divers?
- The Slender Platanna-Klipfish is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Slender Platanna-Klipfish get?
- The Slender Platanna-Klipfish grows to about 12 cm.