Enneapterygius sheni

Enneapterygius sheni is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Enneapterygius.[2] It was described by Chiang Min-Chia and Chen I-Shiung in 2008.[3] The specific name honours the ichthyologist Shieh-Chieh Shen of the National Taiwan University.[4] This species has only been recorded from the southern tip of Taiwan.[1]

Enneapterygius sheni

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Enneapterygius
Species:
E. sheni
Binomial name
Enneapterygius sheni
M. C. Chiang & I. S. Chen, 2008

References

  1. Williams, J.T. & Holleman, W. (2014). "Enneanectes sheni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T178954A1552282. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T178954A1552282.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Enneapterygius sheni" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
  3. Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Enneanectes sheni". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  4. Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (29 January 2019). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families TRIPTERYGIIDAE and DACTYLOSCOPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
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