Chaenopsis deltarrhis
The Delta pikeblenny (Chaenopsis deltarrhis) is a species of chaenopsid blenny found from Costa Rica to Colombia, in the eastern central Pacific ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in) TL. This species feeds primarily on zooplankton.[2]
| Chaenopsis deltarrhis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Chaenopsidae |
| Genus: | Chaenopsis |
| Species: | C. deltarrhis |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaenopsis deltarrhis J. E. Böhlke, 1957 | |
References
- Böhlke, J. E. 1957 (26 July) A review of the blenny genus Chaenopsis, and the description of a related new genus from the Bahamas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 109: 81-103, Pls. 5–6.
- Bessudo, S.; Dominici-Arosemena, A.; Espinosa, H. & Hastings, P (2010). "Chaenopsis deltarrhis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183500A8124014. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T183500A8124014.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Chaenopsis deltarrhis" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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