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Chaenopsis deltarrhis

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Chaenopsis deltarrhis
Scientific classification
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Family:
Chaenopsidae
Genus:
Chaenopsis
Species:
C. deltarrhis
Binomial name
Chaenopsis deltarrhis

Chaenopsis deltarrhis, the Delta pikeblenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny found from Costa Rica to Colombia, in the eastern central Pacific ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in) TL. This species feeds primarily on zooplankton.[1]

References

  • Böhlke, J. E. 1957 (26 July) A review of the blenny genus Chaenopsis, and the description of a related new genus from the Bahamas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 109: 81-103, Pls. 5-6.
  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Chaenopsis deltarrhis". FishBase. February 2013 version.