Enneapterygius rufopileus

Enneapterygius rufopileus, the blackcheek threefin, Lord Howe black-head triplefin or redcap triplefin, is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Enneapterygius.[2] It was described by Edgar Ravenswood Waite in 1904.[3] It occurs in the western Pacific Ocean off Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, New Caledonia, Fiji and Tonga.[1]

Enneapterygius rufopileus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Enneapterygius
Species:
E. rufopileus
Binomial name
Enneapterygius rufopileus
(Waite, 1904)
Synonyms[2]
  • Tripterygion rufopileum Waite, 1904
  • Vauclusella rufopilea (Waite, 1904)

References

  1. Williams, J. (2014). "Enneapterygius rufopileus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T178986A1555938. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T178986A1555938.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Enneapterygius rufopileus" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
  3. Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Enneapterygius rufopileus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
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