Emblemaria piratula

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Emblemaria piratula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Chaenopsidae
Genus: Emblemaria
Species:
E. piratula
Binomial name
Emblemaria piratula
Ginsburg & Reid, 1942

Emblemaria piratula, the pirate blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny found in coral reefs in the western central Atlantic ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 5 centimetres (2.0 in) TL. It is also found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References[edit]

  • Ginsburg, I. 1942 (15 Dec.) Seven new American fishes. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences v. 32 (no. 12): 364–370.
  1. ^ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Emblemaria piratula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T46104139A48407101. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T46104139A48407101.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Emblemaria piratula" in FishBase. February 2013 version.