593 observationsLeast Concern
Connemarra Clingfish
Lepadogaster candolii
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Blenniiformes ›Family: Gobiesocidae ›Genus: Lepadogaster
About
Lepadogaster candolii, common name Connemarra clingfish, is a species of fish in the Lepadogaster genus. It occurs in the Eastern Atlantic from the British Isles (off the coast of Western Scotland and South-West England and Ireland) south to Madeira and the Canary Islands and into the western Mediterranean and the Black Sea. The specific name candolii has various spellings: candolii, candolei, candollei, and decandollii, but only the first one is correct.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Connemarra Clingfish is Lepadogaster candolii.
- The Connemarra Clingfish has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Connemarra Clingfish belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Connemarra Clingfish belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Connemarra Clingfish belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Connemarra Clingfish belongs to the order Blenniiformes.
- Connemarra Clingfish belongs to the family Gobiesocidae.
- Connemarra Clingfish belongs to the genus Lepadogaster.