Istiblennius flaviumbrinus

Istiblennius flaviumbrinus is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Indian Ocean, specifically the Red Sea. Males of this species can reach a maximum of 9 cm (3.5 in) SL, while females can reach a maximum of 7.2 cm (2.8 in) SL.[2]

Istiblennius flaviumbrinus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Istiblennius
Species:
I. flaviumbrinus
Binomial name
Istiblennius flaviumbrinus
(Rüppell, 1830)
Synonyms
  • Salaris flaviumbrinus Rüppell, 1830
  • Halmablennius flaviumbrinus (Rüppell, 1830)
  • Salarias dama Valenciennes, 1836
  • Salarias cervus Sauvage, 1880
  • Blennius dama Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1899
  • Halmablennius steinitzii Lotan, 1970

References
  1. Williams, J.T. (2014). "Istiblennius flaviumbrinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342133A48383732. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342133A48383732.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Istiblennius flaviumbrinus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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