Emblemaria biocellata

Emblemaria biocellata, the Twospot blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny found in coral reefs around Venezuela, French Guiana, and Colombia, in the western Atlantic Ocean. Males of this species can reach a maximum length of 3.8 centimetres (1.5 in) TL, while females can reach a maximum length of 4.1 centimetres (1.6 in) SL.[2]

Emblemaria biocellata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Chaenopsidae
Genus: Emblemaria
Species:
E. biocellata
Binomial name
Emblemaria biocellata
J. S. Stephens, 1970

References

  • Stephens, J.S., Jr., 1970 (1 June) Seven new chaenopsid blennies from the western Atlantic. Copeia 1970 (no. 2): 280–309.
  1. Williams, J.T. (2014). "Emblemaria biocellata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T47142915A48357431. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T47142915A48357431.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Emblemaria biocellata" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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