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Tomicodon clarkei Williams & Tyler, 2003

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, Carrie Bow Cay (holotype of Tomicodon clarkei) (Ref. 50106). Known from the lagoons inside of the Meso-Amercian Barrier Reef (Ref. 88930)
National Checklist: Belize Biodiversity Information System - Fish
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/bh.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.caricom-fisheries.com/belize-fisheries
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Williams, J.T. and J.C. Tyler, 2003
National Database: Belize Biodiversity Information System

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Gobiesociformes (Clingfishes) > Gobiesocidae (Clingfishes and singleslits) > Gobiesocinae
Etymology: Tomicodon: Greek, tomikos, -e, -on = that is useful for cutting (Ref. 45335);  clarkei: Named in honor of Raymond D. Clarke, Professor of Biology at Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York, who collected the holotype and only known specimen during his studies of the behavioral ecology of chaenopsid blennies at Carrie Bow Cay, Belize..

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

Marine; demersal; depth range 0 - 5 m (Ref. 50106).   Tropical

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