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Exallias
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: Exallias
D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1905
Species: E. brevis
Binomial name
Exallias brevis
(Kner, 1868)

Exallias brevis, the leopard blenny, (or Pāoʻo ʻo kauila in Hawaiian) is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans. This species reaches a length of 14.5 centimetres (5.7 in) TL. This species can be found in the aquarium trade. It is the only known member of its genus.

References

  1. Williams, J.T. (2014). "Exallias brevis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342137A48376893. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342137A48376893.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Exallias brevis". FishBase. February 2013 version.

External links

  • Photos of Exallias on Sealife Collection
Taxon identifiers
Exallias brevis
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