Cirripectes gilberti
Appearance
Cirripectes gilberti | |
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Holotype | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Blenniidae |
Genus: | Cirripectes |
Species: | C. gilberti
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Binomial name | |
Cirripectes gilberti J. T. Williams, 1988
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Cirripectes gilberti is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Indian Ocean. This species reaches a length of 9.3 centimetres (3.7 in) SL.[2]
Etymology
[edit]The specific name honours the American ichthyologist Carter R. Gilbert of the Florida Museum of Natural History.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Cirripectes gilberti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342182A48344636. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342182A48344636.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cirripectes gilberti". FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (26 October 2018). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Family BLENNIIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 2 March 2019.