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Distribution:
Eastern Atlantic: British Isles to the Canary Islands including western Mediterranean and the Black Sea.
Biology:
Occurs in the lower intertidal zone with the algae Himanthalia and Laminaria.
Synonymised taxa:
Lepadogaster adherens Bonaparte, 1846
Lepadogaster candollei Risso, 1810
Lepadogaster candollii Risso, 1810
Lepadogaster cephalus Thompson, 1839
Lepadogaster chupasangue Yarrell, 1859
Lepadogaster decandollei Risso, 1827
Lepadogaster decandollii Risso, 1827
Lepadogaster jussieui Risso, 1827
Lepadogaster olivaceus Risso, 1810
Lepadogaster ottaviani Cocco, 1833
Lepadogaster rafinesqui Costa, 1840
Lepadogaster ruber Plucàr, 1846
Lepidogaster chupasangue Yarrell, 1859
Mirbelia decandollii (Risso, 1827)
Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopteri (Class) > Gobiesociformes (Order) > Gobiesocidae (Family) > Gobiesocinae (Subfamily) > Lepadogaster (Genus) > Lepadogaster candolii (Species)