Lepadichthys lineata Briggs 1966
syn Discotrema lineata
double line clingfish, two stripe clingfish
The Double-line Clingfish, Lepadichthys lineata, has a brown body with two longitudinal cream stripes through each eye. There is an additional stripe along the centre of the back.
Many clingfishes have ventral fins fused into a sucking disc, so they may attach to various surface.
Their fins are inconspicuous and, at rest, they may look like slugs.
Family = Gobiesocidae - clingfishes
Max size = at least 4cms
Distribution = widespread Indo-west Pacific
