Istiblennius spilotus

Istiblennius spilotus, the spotted rockskipper, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Indian ocean. Males of this species can reach a maximum of 14 cm (5.5 in) TL, while females can reach a maximum length of 9.7 cm (3.8 in) SL.[2]

Istiblennius spilotus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Istiblennius
Species:
I. spilotus
Binomial name
Istiblennius spilotus
V. G. Springer & J. T. Williams, 1994

References

  1. Williams, J.T.; Smith-Vaniz, W.F. (2014). "Istiblennius spilotus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T46079840A46664409. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T46079840A46664409.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Istiblennius spilotus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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