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Cirripectes hutchinsi

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Cirripectes hutchinsi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Cirripectes
Species:
C. hutchinsi
Binomial name
Cirripectes hutchinsi

Cirripectes hutchinsi is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the eastern Indian Ocean, around western Australia. This species reaches a length of 10.6 centimetres (4.2 in) SL.[2] The specific name honours the curator of fish at the Western Australian Museum in Perth, Barry Hutchins.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Cirripectes hutchinsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342486A48358787. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342486A48358787.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cirripectes hutchinsi". FishBase. February 2013 version.
  3. ^ 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.