Pereulixia kosiensis

Pereulixia kosiensis, the Kosi rockskipper, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Indian ocean. This species reaches a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in) SL. This species is currently the only known member of its genus.[2]

Pereulixia kosiensis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Subfamily: Salarinae
Genus: Pereulixia
J. L. B. Smith, 1959
Species:
P. kosiensis
Binomial name
Pereulixia kosiensis
(Regan, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Salarias kosiensis Regan, 1908
  • Cirripectes kosiensis (Regan, 1908)

References

  1. Williams, J.T. (2014). "Pereulixia kosiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T46080027A48405857. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T46080027A48405857.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Pereulixia kosiensis" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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