Ecsenius pulcher

Ecsenius pulcher
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Blenniidae
Genus:	Ecsenius
Species:	E. pulcher
Binomial name
	Ecsenius pulcher; (J. A. Murray, 1887)
Synonyms
	Salarias pulcher Murray, 1887; Salarias phantasticus (Boulenger, 1897); Salarias anomalus (Regan, 1905);

Ecsenius pulcher, the Gulf blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny in the genus Ecsenius.^[2] It is found in the western Indian Ocean.^[2] Blennies in this species feed primarily off of plants, including benthic algae and weeds.^[2]

References

Murray, J. A. 1887 (Jan.) [ref. 22438] New species of fish from Kurrachee and the Persian Gulf. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 2 (pt 1): 47–49.

^ Williams, J.T.; Smith-Vaniz, W.F.; Hastings, P.A. (2014). "Ecsenius pulcher". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T46079519A46664389. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T46079519A46664389.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ecsenius pulcher". FishBase. October 2018 version.

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[iucn_status_20_November_2021-1] Williams, J.T.; Smith-Vaniz, W.F.; Hastings, P.A. (2014). "Ecsenius pulcher". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T46079519A46664389. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T46079519A46664389.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.

[FishBase-2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ecsenius pulcher". FishBase. October 2018 version.

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