Hypleurochilus multifilis

Hypleurochilus multifilis, the featherduster blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Atlantic ocean, in the Gulf of Mexico around Texas, USA.[2] Its distribution extends from central Florida to Tabasco, Mexico.[1]

Hypleurochilus multifilis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Hypleurochilus
Species:
H. multifilis
Binomial name
Hypleurochilus multifilis
(Girard, 1858)
Synonyms

Blennius multifilis Girard, 1858

References

  1. Smith-Vaniz, W.F.; Williams, J.T.; Tornabene, L.; et al. (2014). "Hypleurochilus multifilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T196688A2474102. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T196688A2474102.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Hypleurochilus multifilis" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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