Cirripectes filamentosus

Cirripectes filamentosus, the filamentous blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific and Indian oceans. This species reaches a length of 9 centimetres (3.5 in) TL.[2]

Cirripectes filamentosus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Cirripectes
Species:
C. filamentosus
Binomial name
Cirripectes filamentosus
Synonyms
  • Salarias filamentosus Alleyne & Macleay, 1877
  • Salarias cruentipinnis Day, 1888
  • Cirripectes indrambaryae J.L.B. Smith, 1934

References
  1. Fricke, R. (2010). "Cirripectes filamentosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T155186A4739095. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T155186A4739095.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Cirripectes filamentosus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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