Acanthemblemaria exilispinus
The bluntspine blenny (Acanthemblemaria exilispinus) is a species of chaenopsid blenny found in coral reefs from Costa Rica to Ecuador, in the eastern central Pacific ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 5.5 centimetres (2.2 in) TL. This species feeds primarily on zooplankton.[2]
Acanthemblemaria exilispinus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Chaenopsidae |
Genus: | Acanthemblemaria |
Species: | A. exilispinus |
Binomial name | |
Acanthemblemaria exilispinus J. S. Stephens, 1963 | |
References
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- Bessudo, S.; Dominici-Arosemena, A.; Espinosa, H. & Hastings, P.A. (2010). "Acanthemblemaria exilispinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183629A8147553. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183629A8147553.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Acanthemblemaria exilispinus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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