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Auchenionchus microcirrhis

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Auchenionchus microcirrhis
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A. microcirrhis
Binomial name
Auchenionchus microcirrhis
(Valenciennes, 1836)
Synonyms
  • Clinus microcirrhis Valenciennes, 1836

Auchenionchus microcirrhis is a species of labrisomid blenny endemic to the Pacific waters off of Chile. It is a carnivorous species, eating fish, amphipods (juveniles), and decapods (adults). This species can reach 22.2 cm (8.7 in) in total length.[1]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Auchenionchus microcirrhis". FishBase. October 2013 version.