The Northern Clingfish is a small, flattened fish with a unique adhesive disc on its belly that allows it to cling to rocks and coral. Its ability to adhere strongly makes it a master of its rocky environment.
Habitat
Prefers rocky substrates in coastal waters.
Diet
Feeds on small invertebrates and algae.
How common
Rare
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