Emblemaria piratica
Emblemaria piratica, the sailfin signal blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny found from southern Mexico to Panama, in the eastern central Pacific ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 4 centimetres (1.6 in) TL. This species feeds primarily on zooplankton.[2]
| Emblemaria piratica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Chaenopsidae |
| Genus: | Emblemaria |
| Species: | E. piratica |
| Binomial name | |
| Emblemaria piratica Ginsburg, 1942 | |
References
- Ginsburg, I. 1942 (15 Dec.) Seven new American fishes. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences v. 32 (no. 12): 364–370.
- Smith-Vaniz, W.F.; Williams, J.T.; Eytan, R.I. & Smith, M.L. (2014). "Emblemaria piratica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183628A8147413. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183628A8147413.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Emblemaria piratica" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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