Acanthemblemaria harpeza
Acanthemblemaria harpeza | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Chaenopsidae |
Genus: | Acanthemblemaria |
Species: | A. harpeza
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Binomial name | |
Acanthemblemaria harpeza J. T. Williams, 2002
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Acanthemblemaria harpeza is a species of chaenopsid blenny found around Navassa Island, in the western central Atlantic ocean.[2]
Etymology[]
The species name "harpeza" is Greek for "thorn hedge", referring to the thornbush-like nasal and orbital spines and cirri on the blennies' heads.[3]
References[]
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- ^ Craig, M.T.; Williams, J.T. (2015). "Acanthemblemaria harpeza". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T47141354A67949758. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T47141354A67949758.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Acanthemblemaria harpeza" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ^ Williams, J. T. (2002). "Three new species of blennioid shore fishes discovered at Navassa Island, Caribbean Sea" (PDF). Aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology. 6 (1): 11–16.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List data deficient species
- Acanthemblemaria
- Fish described in 2002
- Fish of the Caribbean
- Chaenopsidae stubs