Biology:Petroscirtes mitratus

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Short description: Species of fish

Petroscirtes mitratus
Petroscirtes mitratus Réunion.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Petroscirtes
Species:
P. mitratus
Binomial name
Petroscirtes mitratus
Rüppell, 1830
Synonyms
  • Petroscirtes barbatus Peters, 1855
  • Petroskirtes marmoratus Bleeker, 1875
  • Petroscirtes marmoratus Liénard, 1891

Petroscirtes mitratus, the floral blenny, floral fangblenny, helmeted blenny, or the crested sabretooth blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian ocean. This species reaches a length of 8.5 centimetres (3.3 in) TL.[2] It is the type species of the genus Petroscirtes.[3]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2256628 entry