Meiacanthus atrodorsalis

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Meiacanthus atrodorsalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Meiacanthus
Species:
M. atrodorsalis
Binomial name
Meiacanthus atrodorsalis
(Günther, 1877)

Meiacanthus atrodorsalis, the forktail blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean. This species grows to a length of 11 centimetres (4.3 in) TL. This venomous species can also be found in the aquarium trade. It is also known as the eyelash harptail-blenny, poison-fang blenny or the yellowtail poison-fang blenny.[1]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Meiacanthus atrodorsalis" in FishBase. February 2013 version.