Starksia multilepis
Starksia multilepis, the manyscaled blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny only known from reefs of the Atol das Rocas and Fernando de Noronha Island off the coast of Brazil where it is found at depths of about 1 m (3.3 ft). This species can reach a length of 2.2 cm (0.87 in) SL.[2]
| Starksia multilepis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Labrisomidae |
| Genus: | Starksia |
| Species: | S. multilepis |
| Binomial name | |
| Starksia multilepis J. T. Williams & Mounts, 2003 | |
References
- Williams, J.T. & Craig, M.T. (2014). "Starksia multilepis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T185159A1774091. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T185159A1774091.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Starksia multilepis" in FishBase. October 2013 version.
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