Acanthemblemaria macrospilus
Acanthemblemaria macrospilus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Chaenopsidae |
Genus: | Acanthemblemaria |
Species: | A. macrospilus
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Binomial name | |
Acanthemblemaria macrospilus , 1940
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The barnacle blenny (Acanthemblemaria macrospilus) is a species of chaenopsid blenny found in coral reefs in the eastern central Pacific ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 6 cm (2.4 in) TL. This species feeds primarily on zooplankton.[2]
References[]
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- ^ Bessudo, S.; Dominici-Arosemena, A.; espinosa, H.; Hastings, P.A. (2010). "Acanthemblemaria macrospilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183219A8074545. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183219A8074545.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Acanthemblemaria macrospilus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Acanthemblemaria
- Fish of the Gulf of California
- Fish of Mexican Pacific coast
- Fish described in 1940
- Chaenopsidae stubs