Xiphasia setifer

Xiphasia setifer
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Blenniidae
Genus:	Xiphasia
Species:	X. setifer
Binomial name
	Xiphasia setifer; Swainson, 1839

Xiphasia setifer, the hairtail blenny or the snake blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Pacific and Indian Oceans. This species reaches 53 cm (21 in) in SL and is the longest species of combtooth blenny. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.^[3]

References

^ Template:IUCN2014.3
^ Swainson, W. 1839: The natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. Spottiswoode & Co., London. The natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. v. 2: i-vi + 1-448.>
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Xiphasia setifer". FishBase. February 2013 version.

External links

A Note on the Occurrence of Xiphasia setifer (Swainson) off Mangalore, West Coast of India.

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[1] Template:IUCN2014.3

[2] Swainson, W. 1839: The natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. Spottiswoode & Co., London. The natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. v. 2: i-vi + 1-448.>

[3] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Xiphasia setifer". FishBase. February 2013 version.

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