Yaldwyn's Triplefin
Notoclinops yaldwyni
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–20 m
- Max size: 5.2 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
Yaldwyn's triplefin lurks in rock pools and shallow subtidal walls at exposed sites, favouring darker overhangs among encrusting growth. The male tends sticky eggs anchored in algae on the nest, and the species reaches only about five centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Blenniiformes › Tripterygiidae › Notoclinops
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 281779.
FAQ
- How deep does the Yaldwyn's Triplefin live?
- The Yaldwyn's Triplefin (Notoclinops yaldwyni) is typically found at 0–20 m.
- Is the Yaldwyn's Triplefin dangerous to divers?
- The Yaldwyn's Triplefin is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Yaldwyn's Triplefin get?
- The Yaldwyn's Triplefin grows to about 5.2 cm.