Biology:Malacoctenus africanus
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Short description: Species of fish
| Malacoctenus africanus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Labrisomidae |
| Genus: | Malacoctenus |
| Species: | M. africanus
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| Binomial name | |
| Malacoctenus africanus Cadenat, 1951
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Malacoctenus africanus is a species of labrisomid blenny endemic to the waters around the islands of Goree and N'Gor off the coast of Senegal. This species prefers areas with rocky substrates in shallow waters. It can reach a length of 7.3 centimetres (2.9 in) TL.[2]
References
- ↑ Craig, M.T.; Williams, J. (2014). "Malacoctenus africanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T185186A1778730. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T185186A1778730.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/185186/1778730. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Malacoctenus africanus" in FishBase. October 2013 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2261801 entry
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