Pavoclinus litorafontis, the Slinky klipfish, is a species of clinid found around False Bay, South Africa, in the southeastern Atlantic ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 21 centimetres (8.3 in) TL.[2] This species feeds primarily on amphipods in the genera Ischyrocerus and Laetmatophilus.[3]
| Pavoclinus litorafontis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Clinidae |
| Genus: | Pavoclinus |
| Species: | P. litorafontis
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| Binomial name | |
| Pavoclinus litorafontis M. L. Penrith, 1965
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References
edit- ^ Holleman, W.; Williams, J.T.; Clements, K.D. (2014). "Pavoclinus litorafontis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T178922A1548158. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T178922A1548158.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pavoclinus litorafontis". FishBase. April 2013 version.
- ^ Food items for Pavoclinus litorafontis at www.fishbase.org.
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