Biology:Meiacanthus atrodorsalis
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Short description: Species of fish
Meiacanthus atrodorsalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Blenniidae |
Genus: | Meiacanthus |
Species: | M. atrodorsalis
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Binomial name | |
Meiacanthus atrodorsalis (Günther, 1877)
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Meiacanthus atrodorsalis, the forktail blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean. This species grows to a length of 11 centimetres (4.3 in) TL. This venomous species can also be found in the aquarium trade. It is also known as the eyelash harptail-blenny, poison-fang blenny or the yellowtail poison-fang blenny.[2]
References
- ↑ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Meiacanthus atrodorsalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T48342093A48357847. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342093A48357847.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/48342093/48357847. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Meiacanthus atrodorsalis" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
External links
- Photos of Meiacanthus atrodorsalis on Sealife Collection
Wikidata ☰ Q2509300 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meiacanthus atrodorsalis.
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