Heteroclinus kuiteri Hoese & Rennis, 2006

Family:  Clinidae (Clinids)
Max. size:  6 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine; depth range 5 - 13 m
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: off Esperance, Western Australia to Victoria, Port Lincoln, Southern Australia.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 32-34; Dorsal soft rays (total): 2-4; Anal soft rays: 21-24
Biology:  Associated with rocks and algae in shallow water (Ref. 76776).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 May 2010 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans: 


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