Emblemaria hudsoni

Emblemaria hudsoni is a species of chaenopsid blenny found around Peru, in the southeast Pacific ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 7.4 centimetres (2.9 in) TL.[2] The specific name honours the Captain Charles Bradford Hudson (1865-1939) of the District of Columbia National Guard, who was an illustrator and who painted many species of American fishes.[3]

Emblemaria hudsoni

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Chaenopsidae
Genus: Emblemaria
Species:
E. hudsoni
Binomial name
Emblemaria hudsoni
Synonyms

References

  • Evermann, B.W., and L. Radcliffe, 1917 (1 Aug.) The fishes of the west coast of Peru and the Titicaca Basin. Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 95: i-xi + 1–166, Pls. 1-14.
  1. Williams, J.T. & Craig, M.T. (2014). "Emblemaria hudsoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T185189A1779195. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T185189A1779195.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Emblemaria hudsoni" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
  3. Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (10 November 2018). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families CLINIDAE, LABRISOMIDAE and CHAENOPSIDAE". ETYFish Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 13 April 2019.


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