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Enneanectes carminalis

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Enneanectes carminalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Enneanectes
Species:
E. carminalis
Binomial name
Enneanectes carminalis
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Synonyms[2]
  • Axoclinus carminalis (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
  • Enneanectes sexmaculatus (Fowler, 1944)
  • Gillias sexmaculatus Fowler, 1944
  • Tripterygium carminale Jordan & Gilbert, 1882

Enneanectes carminalis, known commonlfix small tagy as the carmine triplefin or the delicate triplefin in Mexico and the United Kingdom,[2] is a species of triplefin blenny.[2] It is a tropical blenny known from reefs from Mexico to Panama, in the eastern central Pacific Ocean.[2] It was originally described by D.S. Jordan and C.H. Gilbert in 1882, as Tripterygium carminale.[3] Blennies in this species can reach a maximum length of 3 centimetres,[2] and feed primarily off of benthic algae and invertebrates.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Hastings, P.; Dominici-Arosemena, A. (2010). "Enneanectes carminalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183679A8157178. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183679A8157178.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Enneanectes carminalis". FishBase. April 2019 version.
  3. ^ Jordan, D.S. & C.H. Gilbert (1882). "Descriptions of thirty-three new species of fishes from Mazatlan, Mexico". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 4 (237): 338–365. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.4-237.338.
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