Sticharium
Encyclopedia
Sticharium is a genus of clinids found in the western Pacific
and Indian Ocean
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Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south, bounded by Asia and Australia in the west, and the Americas in the east.At 165.2 million square kilometres in area, this largest division of the World...
and Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface. It is bounded on the north by the Indian Subcontinent and Arabian Peninsula ; on the west by eastern Africa; on the east by Indochina, the Sunda Islands, and...
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Species
- Dusky crawler, Sticharium clarkaeSticharium clarkaeSticharium clarkae, known commonly as the Dusky crawler in Australia, is a species of clinid in the genus Sticharium. It is a subtropical blenny found around southern Australia, in the western Pacific and Indian Ocean. It was named by A. George and Victor Grushcka Springer in 1980, and can reach a...
(George & Springer, 1980) - Sand crawler, Sticharium dorsaleSticharium dorsaleSticharium dorsale, known commonly as the Sand crawler in Australia, is a species of clinid in the genus Sticharium. It is a subtropical blenny, endemic to southern Australia, in the western Pacific and Indian Ocean. It was named by A. Günther in 1867, and can reach a maximum length of 9.5...
(Günther, 1867)