Chaenopsis deltarrhis
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Family: | Chaenopsidae
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Genus: | Chaenopsis
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Species: | C. deltarrhis
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Chaenopsis deltarrhis J. E. Böhlke, 1957
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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.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Chaenopsis deltarrhis". FishBase. February 2013 version.