Lizard triplefin

Lizard triplefin
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Tripterygiidae
Genus:	Crocodilichthys
Species:	C. gracilis
Binomial name
Crocodilichthys gracilis Allen & Robertson, 1991

The lizard triplefin, Crocodilichthys gracilis, is a fish of the family Tripterygiidae and only member of the genus Crocodilichthys, found in the Gulf of California in the eastern Central Pacific at depths down to 38 m. Its length is only up to about 64 mm.

References

• Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Crocodilichthys gracilis" in FishBase. June 2006 version.