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Ericentrus rubrus (Hutton, 1872)

Orange clinid
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New Zealand country information

Common names: Orange clinid
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Specimens recorded from Northland and Kaikoura and the Chatham Is. Seasonal, it is less abundant in the intertidal during the winter and early spring months. Voucher specimen(s) held at the NMNZ (Ref. 5755). Also Ref. 45493, 45524.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/nz.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.fish.govt.nz/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Paulin, C. and C. Roberts, 1992
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Blenniiformes (Blennies) > Clinidae (Clinids)
Etymology: Ericentrus: Greek, eri = very + Greek, kentron = sting (Ref. 45335).

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

Marine; demersal; depth range 0 - 30 m (Ref. 9003).   Temperate

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