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Neoclinus nudiceps Murase, Aizawa & Sunobe, 2010

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Common names: Oki-matsuge
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Comments: Type locality, Sea of Japan: Hashiraguri, Uzunohana, off Tsuma, Okinoshima town, Oki county, Oki Islands, Shimane Prefecture, BLIP 36670014 (holotype of Neoclinus nudiceps, 4.66 cm SL, male). Specimens (7) collected from Oki Islands, Sea of Japan (Ref. 85569).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Murase, A., M. Aizawa and T. Sunobe, 2010
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Blenniiformes (Blennies) > Chaenopsidae (Pike-, tube- and flagblennies)
Etymology: Neoclinus: Greek,neos = new + Greek, klinein, kline = sloping and bed, due to the four apophyses of sphenoid bone (Ref. 45335);  nudiceps: Name from Latin 'nudus' meaning naked, and 'caput' for head ('ceps', an adjectival derivative), refers to the apparent (but not actual) lack of cirri on the head..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal; depth range 7 - 9 m (Ref. 85569).   Subtropical

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