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Parablennius salensis

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Species of fish

Parablennius salensis
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Parablennius
Species: P. salensis
Binomial name
Parablennius salensis
Bath, 1990

Parablennius salensis is a species of combtooth blenny found in the eastern central Atlantic ocean near the coasts of Cape Verde. It was first named and described by Hans Bath in 1990. This species reaches a length of 6 centimetres (2.4 in) TL.

Etymology

The species name salensis refers to the island of Sal (Cape Verde), the type location. Its common name in Portuguese and Capeverdean Creole is "mané-cabeça".

References

  1. Williams, J.T.; Craig, M.T. (2014). "Parablennius salensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T185136A1770511. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T185136A1770511.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Parablennius salensis". FishBase. January 2019 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 14 January 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Parablennius salensis


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