Cape triplefin

{{Short description|Species of fish}}

{{Speciesbox

| name = Cape triplefin

| image = Cremnochorites capensis.jpg

| image_caption =

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref= {{cite iucn |author=Williams, J. |author2=Holleman, W. |date=2014 |title=Cremnochorites capensis |volume=2014 |page=e.T178983A1555586 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T178983A1555586.en |access-date=20 November 2021}}

| display_parents = 2

| parent_authority = Holleman, 1982

| taxon = Cremnochorites capensis

| authority = (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)

| synonyms = *Tripterygium capense Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908

• Cremnochorites capense (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
• Gillias capensis (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)

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The Cape triplefin, Cremnochorites capensis, is a triplefin blenny of the family Tripterygiidae and only member of the genus Cremnochorites, found in the western Indian Ocean and southeast Atlantic, from Sodwana Bay to False Bay in South Africa. It reaches a maximum length of {{convert|8|cm|in}}.{{FishBase | Cremnochorites | capensis | month = February | year = 2019}} It is found below the low tide mark down to {{convert|30|m|ft}} on rocky reefs.