Enneapterygius leucopunctatus
Enneapterygius leucopunctatus is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Enneapterygius.[2] It was described by Shih-Chieh Shen in 1994.[3]It was thought to be endemic to Taiwan where it occurs on the southern, eastern and northern coasts but it has also been recorded from southern Japan. The IUCN lis it as Near Threatened because it has a small range and much of its habitat is threatened by development.[1]
| Enneapterygius leucopunctatus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Tripterygiidae |
| Genus: | Enneapterygius |
| Species: | E. leucopunctatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Enneapterygius leucopunctatus Shen, 1994 | |
References
- Williams, J. & Holleman, W. (2014). "Enneapterygius leucopunctatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T189747A1935825. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T189747A1935825.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Enneapterygius leucopunctatus" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Enneapterygius leucopunctatus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
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