Meiacanthus anema

Meiacanthus anema, the threadless blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in Asia and Oceania. This species grows to a length of 7.2 centimetres (2.8 in) SL. This venomous species can also be found in the aquarium trade.[3]

Meiacanthus anema

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Meiacanthus
Species:
M. anema
Binomial name
Meiacanthus anema
Bleeker, 1852
Synonyms[2]
  • Petroscirtes anema (Bleeker, 1852)
  • Petroscirtes grammistes (Valenciennes, 1836)

References
  1. Williams, J.T. (2014). "Meiacanthus anema". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T196307A2443863. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T196307A2443863.en.
  2. Synonyms of Meiacanthus anema at www.fishbase.org.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Meiacanthus anema" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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