Emblemariopsis pricei
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Chaenopsidae |
Genus: | Emblemariopsis |
Species: | E. pricei
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Binomial name | |
Emblemariopsis pricei D. W. Greenfield, 1975
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Emblemariopsis pricei, the seafan blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny found in Glover's Reef, on the coasts of Belize and Honduras, in the western Atlantic ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 2.9 centimetres (1.1 in) SL.[2] The specific name honours the premier of Belize at the time Greenfield was give permission to collect specimens in Bleize, George C. Price (1919-2011).[3]
References
[edit]- Greenfield, D.W., 1975 (31 Dec.) Emblemariopsis pricei, a new species of chaenopsid blenny from Belize. Copeia 1975 (no. 4): 713–715.
- ^ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Emblemariopsis pricei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T47143176A48350504. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T47143176A48350504.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Emblemariopsis pricei". FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (10 November 2018). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families CLINIDAE, LABRISOMIDAE and CHAENOPSIDAE". ETYFish Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 14 April 2019.