Biology:Red-finned triplefin
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Red-finned triplefin | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Tripterygiidae |
Genus: | Helcogramma |
Species: | H. gymnauchen
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Binomial name | |
Helcogramma gymnauchen (Weber, 1909)
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The red-finned triplefin (Helcogramma gymnauchen) is a triplefin blenny of the family Tripterygiidae, found in the western Pacific from Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and northern Australia , at depths of between 1 and 8 m. It reaches a maximum length of 4 cm.[2]
The red-finned triplefin lives on reefs, and feeds on algae and small invertebrates.[2]
References
- ↑ Williams, J. (2014). "Helcogramma gymnauchen". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T179053A1564133. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T179053A1564133.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/179053/1564133. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Helcogramma gymnauchen" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2547096 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-finned triplefin.
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