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Enneanectes smithi

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Enneanectes smithi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Enneanectes
Species:
E. smithi
Binomial name
Enneanectes smithi

Enneanectes smithi is a species of triplefin blenny.[2] It was described by Hugh Roger Lubbock and Alasdair James Edwards in 1981 from St Paul's Rocks in the western Atlantic Ocean.[3] The specific name honours Roger Wellesley Smith for his assistance to the Cambridge University expedition to St Paul's Rocks but no other information is given about this individual.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Enneanectes smithi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T178938A1550291. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T178938A1550291.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Enneanectes smithi". FishBase. April 2019 version.
  3. ^ Lubbock, R. & A. J. Edwards (1981). "The fishes of Saint Paul's Rocks". Journal of Fish Biology. 18 (2): 135–157. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.1981.tb02810.x.
  4. ^ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (29 January 2019). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families TRIPTERYGIIDAE and DACTYLOSCOPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 16 May 2019.