| Chlidichthys randalli | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Pseudochromidae |
| Genus: | Chlidichthys |
| Species: | C. randalli |
| Binomial name | |
| Chlidichthys randalli Lubbock, 1977 | |
Chlidichthys randalli is a species of fish in the family Pseudochromidae.
Description
Chlidichthys randalli is a small-sized fish which grows up to 3.5 cm (1.4 in).
Distribution and habitat
Chlidichthys randalli is found near Mauritius in the Indian Ocean.
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of John E. Randall (1924–2020) of the Bishop Museum in Honolulu, who provided the specimens for this species.
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Chlidichthys randalli". FishBase. February 2015 version.
- Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Series OVALENTARIA (Incertae sedis): Family PSEUDOCHROMIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- Randall, J.E. and C. Anderson, 1993. Annotated checklist of the epipelagic and shore fishes of the Maldives Islands. Ichthyol. Bull. of the J.L.B. Smith Inst. of Ichthyol. (59):1-47.
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| Chlidichthys randalli | |
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