Emblemaria piratica
Appearance
Emblemaria piratica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Chaenopsidae |
Genus: | Emblemaria |
Species: | E. piratica
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Binomial name | |
Emblemaria piratica Ginsburg, 1942
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Emblemaria piratica, the sailfin signal blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny found from southern Mexico to Panama, in the eastern central Pacific ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 4 centimetres (1.6 in) TL. This species feeds primarily on zooplankton.[2]
References
[edit]- Ginsburg, I. 1942 (15 Dec.) Seven new American fishes. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences v. 32 (no. 12): 364–370.
- ^ Dominici-Arosemena, A.; Espinosa, H.; Hastings, P. (2010). "Emblemaria piratica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183628A8147413. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183628A8147413.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Emblemaria piratica". FishBase. February 2013 version.