Scartichthys variolatus

Scartichthys variolatus is a species of combtooth blenny found around islands in the southeast Pacific ocean, the Desventuradas Islands and the Juan Fernandez Islands.[1] This species reaches a length of 16.3 centimetres (6.4 in) SL.[2]

Scartichthys variolatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Scartichthys
Species:
S. variolatus
Binomial name
Scartichthys variolatus
(Valenciennes, 1836)
Synonyms
  • Salarias variolatus Valenciennes, 1836
  • Salarias rubropunctatus Valenciennes, 1836
  • Scartichthys rubropunctatus (Valenciennes, 1836)
  • Ophioblennius fernandezensis (Clark, 1938)
  • Scartichthys fernandezensis (Clark, 1938)

References
  1. Williams, J. (2010). "Scartichthys variolatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183725A8165467. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183725A8165467.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Scartichthys variolatus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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