Hypleurochilus fissicornis

Hypleurochilus fissicornis is a species of combtooth blenny found in the Azores and southwest Atlantic ocean off eastern South America from Paraíba to Uruguay. This species grows to a length of 8.7 centimetres (3.4 in).[2]

Hypleurochilus fissicornis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Hypleurochilus
Species:
H. fissicornis
Binomial name
Hypleurochilus fissicornis
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Synonyms
  • Blennius fissicornis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
  • Blennius fucorum Valenciennes, 1836
  • Parablennius fucorum (Valenciennes, 1836)
  • Blennius oceanicus Valenciennes, 1836

References
  1. Williams, J.T. & Craig, M.T. (2014). "Hypleurochilus fissicornis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T185149A1772425. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T185149A1772425.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Hypleurochilus fissicornis" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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