Common name of Lepadogaster purpurea
 
Common name Shore clingfish
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country United Kingdom
Locality
Ref. Briggs, J.C., 1986
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core behavior
1st modifier habitat/ecology
2nd modifier
Remarks 'cling', i.e., alluding to ability of species to adhere to rocks and surfaces with use of a mouth adapted for sucking.
 
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