Cochleoceps bicolor Western Cleaner Clingfish

Cochleoceps bicolor is commonly referred to as Western Cleaner Clingfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Dr. Rick Stuart-Smith, Reef Life Survey, Australien

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lexID:: 10777
AphiaID:: 280232

Scientific:: Cochleoceps bicolor
German:: Westlicher Putzerschildbauch, Ansauger, Schildfisch
English:: Western Cleaner Clingfish

Category:: Clingfishes

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Gobiesociformes (Order) > Gobiesocidae (Family) > Cochleoceps (Genus) > bicolor (Species)
Initial determination:: Hutchins, 1991

Occurrence:: Australia, Eastern Indian Ocean, Endemic species, South Australia, Victoria (Australia), Western Australia
Marine Zone:: Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic.
Sea depth:: 0 - 40 Meter
Size:: up to 1.57" (4 cm)
Temperature:: 13,3 °F - 22,7 °F (13,3°C - 22,7°C)
Food:: Decapods, Parasites, Symbiotic community, Zooplankton
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown