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Modicus tangaroa

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Modicus tangaroa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Gobiesociformes
Family:
Gobiesocidae
Genus:
Modicus
Species:
M. tangaroa
Binomial name
Modicus tangaroa
Hardy, 1983

Modicus tangaroa is a clingfish of the family Gobiesocidae, found only around New Zealand at depths of between 20 and 149 m, on coarse, mixed shell-bryozoan and brachiopod bottoms. Its length is up to 3 cm.

References

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Modicus tangaroa". FishBase. June 2006 version.


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