Chaenopsis ocellata
The bluethroat pikeblenny (Chaenopsis ocellata) is a species of chaenopsid blenny found in coral reefs in the western Atlantic ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 12.5 centimetres (4.9 in) TL. It can also be found in the commercial aquarium trade.[2]
| Chaenopsis ocellata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Chaenopsidae |
| Genus: | Chaenopsis |
| Species: | C. ocellata |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaenopsis ocellata Poey, 1865 | |
References
- Gill, T. N. 1865 (May) On a new family type of fishes related to the blennioids. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York v. 8 (art. 15): 141–144, Pl. 3. [Reprint published between May and July 1865, plate probably in 1866.]
- Williams, J.T. (2014). "Chaenopsis ovellata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T46104127A48409191. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T46104127A48409191.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Chaenopsis ocellata" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
External links
- Photos of Chaenopsis ocellata on Sealife Collection
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