Blenniella periophthalmus

Blue-dashed rockskipper
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Blenniidae
Genus:	Blenniella
Species:	B. periophthalmus
Binomial name
	Blenniella periophthalmus; (Valenciennes, 1836)
Synonyms
	Salarias periophthalmus Valenciennes, 1836; Alticops periophthalmus (Valenciennes, 1836); Istiblennius periophthalmus (Valenciennes, 1836); Salarias percophthalmus Valenciennes, 1836; Salarias biseriatus Valenciennes, 1836; Istiblennius biseriatus (Valenciennes, 1836); Istiblennius periophthalmus biseriatus (Valenciennes, 1836); Salarias schultzei Bleeker, 1859; Salarias muscarus Snyder, 1908;

Blenniella periophthalmus is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans. It is commonly known as the blue-dashed rockskipper, bullethead rockskipper, false rockskipper, or the peppered blenny.^[2]

References[]

^ Williams, J.T.; Smith-Vaniz, W.F. (2014). "Blenniella periophthalmus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T46079476A46664384. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T46079476A46664384.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Blenniella periophthalmus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.

External links[]

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[iucn_status_20_November_2021-1] Williams, J.T.; Smith-Vaniz, W.F. (2014). "Blenniella periophthalmus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T46079476A46664384. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T46079476A46664384.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Blenniella periophthalmus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.

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Blue-dashed rockskipper


Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Blenniidae
Genus:	Blenniella
Species:	B. periophthalmus
Binomial name
*Blenniella periophthalmus* (Valenciennes, 1836)
Synonyms
Salarias periophthalmus Valenciennes, 1836 Alticops periophthalmus (Valenciennes, 1836) Istiblennius periophthalmus (Valenciennes, 1836) Salarias percophthalmus Valenciennes, 1836 Salarias biseriatus Valenciennes, 1836 Istiblennius biseriatus (Valenciennes, 1836) Istiblennius periophthalmus biseriatus (Valenciennes, 1836) Salarias schultzei Bleeker, 1859 Salarias muscarus Snyder, 1908