Biology:Omobranchus robertsi

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Omobranchus robertsi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Omobranchus
Species:
O. robertsi
Binomial name
Omobranchus robertsi
V. G. Springer, 1981

Robert's blenny, Omobranchus robertsi is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western central Pacific Ocean, around Papua New Guinea.[2][3]

Size

The specific name honours Tyson R. Roberts (b. 1940), the United States ichthyologist, who collected the type specimen and made it available to the author.[4]

References

  1. Williams, J.T. (2017). "Omobranchus robertsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T48342358A117534644. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T48342358A117534644.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/48342358/117534644. Retrieved 20 November 2021. 
  2. Kailola, P.J., 1987. The fishes of Papua New Guinea: a revised and annotated checklist. Vol. II Scorpaenidae to Callionymidae. Research Bulletin No. 41, Research Section, Dept. of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Papua New Guinea.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Omobranchus robertsi" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
  4. "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Family BLENNIIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 26 October 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/blenniiformes2/. Retrieved 7 April 2019. 

Wikidata ☰ Q593376 entry