Clepticus africanus Heiser, Moura & Robertson, 2000
African Creole wrasse
Clepticus africanus
photo by Wirtz, P.

Family:  Labridae (Wrasses)
Max. size: 
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Northeast Atlantic: North coast of Sao Tomé.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 25 March 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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