Pherallodichthys meshimaensis

Pherallodichthys meshimaensis is a species of clingfish known from the western Pacific Ocean in reef environments around Japan and the Philippines. This species grows to a length of 3 centimetres (1.2 in) TL though more commonly they only reach a length of 1.9 centimetres (0.75 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.^[2]

Pherallodichthys meshimaensis
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Gobiesocidae
Subfamily:	Diademichthyinae
Genus:	Pherallodichthys
Species:	P. meshimaensis
Binomial name
Pherallodichthys meshimaensis Shiogaki & Dotsu, 1983