Ecsenius namiyei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Blenniidae |
Genus: | Ecsenius |
Species: | E. namiyei
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Binomial name | |
Ecsenius namiyei (
D. S. Jordan &
Evermann, 1902)
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Ecsenius namiyei, commonly called black comb-tooth blenny or Namiye's coralblenny, is a species of marine fish in the family Blenniidae. [2] The specific name honours the Japanese zoologist and museum curator Motoyoshi Namiye (1854-1915). [3]
The black comb-tooth is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the western Pacific Ocean from the Philippines to Solomon Islands. [2]
It grows to a size of 11 cm in length. [4]
It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.
Ecsenius namiyei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Blenniidae |
Genus: | Ecsenius |
Species: | E. namiyei
|
Binomial name | |
Ecsenius namiyei (
D. S. Jordan &
Evermann, 1902)
|
Ecsenius namiyei, commonly called black comb-tooth blenny or Namiye's coralblenny, is a species of marine fish in the family Blenniidae. [2] The specific name honours the Japanese zoologist and museum curator Motoyoshi Namiye (1854-1915). [3]
The black comb-tooth is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the western Pacific Ocean from the Philippines to Solomon Islands. [2]
It grows to a size of 11 cm in length. [4]
It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.