Emblemaria hypacanthus

Emblemaria hypacanthus
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Chaenopsidae
Genus:	Emblemaria
Species:	E. hypacanthus
Binomial name
	Emblemaria hypacanthus; (O. P. Jenkins & Evermann, 1889)
Synonyms
	Psednoblennius hypacanthus Jenkins & Evermann, 1889; Emblemaria oculocirris (D. S. Jordan, 1897);

Emblemaria hypacanthus, the Gulf signal blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny known from the Gulf of California, in the eastern central Pacific ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 5 centimetres (2.0 in) TL. This species feeds primarily on zooplankton.^[2]

References

Jenkins, O.P., and B.W. Evermann, 1889 (5 Jan.) Description of eighteen new species of fishes from the Gulf of California. Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 11 (no. 698): 137–158.

^ Bessudo, S.; Dominici-Arosemena, A.; Espinosa, H. & Hastings, P. (2010). "Emblemaria hypacanthus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183699A8160648. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183699A8160648.en.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Emblemaria hypacanthus". FishBase. February 2013 version.

External links

Photos of Emblemaria hypacanthus on Sealife Collection

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[1] Bessudo, S.; Dominici-Arosemena, A.; Espinosa, H. & Hastings, P. (2010). "Emblemaria hypacanthus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183699A8160648. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183699A8160648.en.

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Emblemaria hypacanthus". FishBase. February 2013 version.

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