Red triplefin | |
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Helcogramma steinitzi | |
Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Tripterygiidae |
Genus: | Helcogramma |
Species: | H. steinitzi |
Binomial name | |
Helcogramma steinitzi Clark, 1980 |
Helcogramma steinitzi, known commonly as the red triplefin, is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Helcogramma. It was described by Eugenie Clark in 1980. The specific name honours the marine biologist and herpetologist Heinz Steinitz (1909-1971) of the Hebrew University, Jerusalem. This species occurs in the north western Indian Ocean from the Red Sea to the Persian Gulf.
References
- ^ Holleman, W. (2014). "Helcogramma steinitzi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T179020A1560148. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T179020A1560148.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Helcogramma steinitzi". FishBase. April 2019 version.
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Helcogramma steinitzi". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (29 January 2019). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families TRIPTERYGIIDAE and DACTYLOSCOPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Helcogramma steinitzi |