Ophiclinus gabrieli Waite, 1906
Frosted snake blenny

Family:  Clinidae (Clinids)
Max. size:  16 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: southern Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in the seagrass areas, commonly amongst blackened dead Amphibolus seagrass leaves in collective areas in Western Port (Ref. 9002).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 06 May 2010 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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