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Aspidontus tractus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Perciformes

Family
  
Blenniidae

Scientific name
  
Aspidontus tractus

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Suborder
  
Blennioidei

Genus
  
Aspidontus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Aspidontus tractus

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Aspidontus tractus is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Indian Ocean. It reaches the length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL. It mimics Labroides dimidiatus, the cleaner wrasse, and feeds on the fins of fish that mistake it for the cleaner wrasse. Eggs are laid in clusters below the surface.

References

Aspidontus tractus Wikipedia