Istiblennius bellus
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Blenniidae |
Genus: | Istiblennius |
Species: | I. bellus
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Binomial name | |
Istiblennius bellus (Günther, 1861)
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Istiblennius bellus, the imspringer, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Pacific and western Indian ocean. It is also known as the beautiful rockskipper or the dusky blenny. Males of this species can reach a maximum of 16 cm (6.3 in) SL, while females reach a maximum of 13.1 cm (5.2 in) SL.[2]
References
- ^ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Istiblennius bellus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342134A48364026. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342134A48364026.en.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Istiblennius bellus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.