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Tomicodon bidens Briggs, 1969 Bifid clingfish |
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photo by
Allen, G.R. |
| Family: | Gobiesocidae (Clingfishes and singleslits), subfamily: Gobiesocinae | |||
| Max. size: | 2.8 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific: Panama. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 7-7. No humeral spot (Ref. 42103). | |||
| Biology: | Inhabits rocky shores. Feeds on zooplankton, algae, and small benthic invertebrates (Ref. 11482). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 25 May 2007 (B1ab(iii); D2) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||