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Dodekablennos fraseri

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Species of fish

Dodekablennos fraseri
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Subfamily: Salarinae
Genus: Dodekablennos
Species: D. fraseri
Binomial name
Dodekablennos fraseri
V. G. Springer & Spreitzer, 1978

Dodekablennos fraseri is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Indian Ocean, around Réunion and Mauritius. This species is a resident of tide pools where it can be found at depths of from 0 to 2 metres (0.0 to 6.6 ft). This species is the only known member of its genus. Its specific name honours Thomas H. Fraser of the Mote Marine Laboratory who collected the type.

References

  1. Williams, J.T. (2014). "Dodekablennos fraseri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342448A48400876. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342448A48400876.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Dodekablennos fraseri". 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 3 March 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Dodekablennos fraseri


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