Acyrtus artius Briggs, 1955 Papillate clingfish |
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Baldwin, C.C. |
Family: | Gobiesocidae (Clingfishes and singleslits), subfamily: Gobiesocinae | |||
Max. size: | 3 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine | |||
Distribution: | Western Atlantic: Bahamas to Atol das Rocas and Trindade Island in Brazil (Ref. 57756). | |||
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Biology: | Benthic inhabitant (Ref. 26340) of coral reefs or patch reefs surrounded by white sand. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 March 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |