Ericentrus rubrus, the orange clinid, is a species of clinidendemic to the waters around New Zealand where it can be found in tide pools and in the subtidal zone from low water to depths of about 30 metres (98 ft). It prefers to inhabit beds of brown algae where it preys on the small crustaceans that also inhabit these areas. It is currently the only known member of the genusEricentrus.
ericentrus, rubrus, orange, clinid, species, clinid, endemic, waters, around, zealand, where, found, tide, pools, subtidal, zone, from, water, depths, about, metres, prefers, inhabit, beds, brown, algae, where, preys, small, crustaceans, that, also, inhabit, t. Ericentrus rubrus the orange clinid is a species of clinid endemic to the waters around New Zealand where it can be found in tide pools and in the subtidal zone from low water to depths of about 30 metres 98 ft It prefers to inhabit beds of brown algae where it preys on the small crustaceans that also inhabit these areas It is currently the only known member of the genus Ericentrus EricentrusConservation statusLeast Concern IUCN 3 1 1 Scientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ChordataClass ActinopterygiiOrder BlenniiformesFamily ClinidaeGenus EricentrusGill 1893Species E rubrusBinomial nameEricentrus rubrus F W Hutton 1872 SynonymsSticharium rubrum F W Hutton 1872References edit Clements K D Holleman W Williams J T 2014 Ericentrus rubrus IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014 e T179005A1558366 doi 10 2305 IUCN UK 2014 3 RLTS T179005A1558366 en Retrieved 19 November 2021 nbsp This Clinidae article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ericentrus amp oldid 1116184392, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
