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Emblemariopsis occidentalis
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Chaenopsidae
Genus:	Emblemariopsis
Species:	E. occidentalis
Binomial name
Emblemariopsis occidentalis J. S. Stephens, 1970

Emblemariopsis occidentalis, the flagfin blenny, blackfin blenny or redspine blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny found around the Bahamas, Brazil, and the Lesser Antilles, in the western Atlantic ocean. Males of this species can reach a maximum length of 1.9 centimetres (0.75 in) SL, while females can reach a maximum length of 1.7 centimetres (0.67 in).

References

• Stephens, J.S., Jr., 1970 (1 June) Seven new chaenopsid blennies from the western Atlantic. Copeia 1970 (no. 2): 280–309.

1. Williams, J.T. (2014). "Emblemariopsis occidentalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T47143173A48390489. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T47143173A48390489.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Emblemariopsis occidentalis". FishBase. February 2013 version.

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