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Whitebarred prickleback
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Stichaeidae
Subfamily: Lumpeninae
Genus: Poroclinus
T.H. Bean, 1890
Species: P. rothrocki
Binomial name
Poroclinus rothrocki
T.H. Bean, 1890

The whitebarred prickleback (Poroclinus rothrocki), also known as the whitebarred blenny, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stichaeidae, the pricklebacks and shannies. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Poroclinus. This fish is found in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Poroclinus rothrocki". FishBase. February 2022 version.
Taxon identifiers
Poroclinus
Poroclinus rothrocki
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