Blennius normani

Blennius normani is a species of combtooth blenny found in the eastern Atlantic ocean. It reaches a maximum length of 11 centimetres (4.3 in) SL.[2] The specific name honours the British ichthyologist John Roxborough Norman (1898-1944) of the British Museum (Natural History).[3]

Blennius normani
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Blennius
Species:
B. normani
Binomial name
Blennius normani
Poll, 1949

References
  1. Williams, J. & Craig, M.T. (2014). "Blennius normani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T185183A1778161. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T185183A1778161.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Blennius normani" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
  3. Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (26 October 2018). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Family BLENNIIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 24 March 2019.


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