Plagiotremus laudandus

Plagiotremus laudandus, the bicolour fangblenny, false harptail-blenny, poison-fang blenny mimic, yellow-tailed blenny or the yellowtail fangblenny mimic, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean. This species reaches a length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) TL.[2] This species is a Batesian mimic of Meiacanthus atrodorsalis.[3]

Plagiotremus laudandus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Plagiotremus
Species:
P. laudandus
Binomial name
Plagiotremus laudandus
(Whitley, 1961)
Synonyms

Pescadorichthys laudandus Whitley, 1961

References

  1. Williams, J.T. "Plagiotremus laudandus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342530A48349711. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342530A48349711.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Plagiotremus laudandus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
  3. Dianne J. Bray. "Plagiotremus laudandus". Fishes of Australia. Museums Victoria. Retrieved 8 Apr 2019.


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