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Lupinoblennius paivai

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Species of fish

Lupinoblennius paivai
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Lupinoblennius
Species: L. paivai
Binomial name
Lupinoblennius paivai
(S. Y. Pinto, 1958)
Synonyms
  • Blennius paivai Pinto, 1958

Lupinoblennius paivai, Paiva's blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny endemic to a small area Brazil from Bahia to Santa Catarina where its habitat is the tidal reaches of coastal streams and small rivers. This species can grow to a length of 5.1 centimetres (2.0 in) SL. The specific name honours the Brazilian oceanographer João de Paiva Carvalho (1903-1961) of the Instituto Oceanográfico da Universidade de São Paulo in recognition of his cooperation with Pinto.

References

  1. ^ Williams, J.T.; Craig, M.T. (2020). "Lupinoblennius paivai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T185152A176626567. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T185152A176626567.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Synonyms of Lupinoblnnius paivai at www.fishbase.org.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lupinoblennius paivai". FishBase. February 2013 version.
  4. 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 12 March 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Lupinoblennius paivai


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