Petroscirtes variabilis

Petroscirtes variabilis, the variable sabretooth blenny, variable fangblenny, or the variable blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Pacific and Indian ocean. This species reaches a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL.[2]

Petroscirtes variabilis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Petroscirtes
Species:
P. variabilis
Binomial name
Petroscirtes variabilis
Cantor, 1849
Synonyms
  • Dasson variabilis (Cantor, 1849)
  • Petroskirtes bankanensis Bleeker, 1853
  • Petroskirtes amboinensis Bleeker, 1853
  • Petroskirtes solorensis Bleeker, 1853
  • Salarias viperidens De Vis, 1884
  • Petroscirtes eretes Jordan & Seale, 1905
  • Petroscirtes vulsus Jordan & Seale, 1907

References
  1. Williams, J.; Smith-Vaniz, W. & Hastings, P. (2014). "Petroscirtes variabilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342187A48391767. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342187A48391767.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Petroscirtes variabilis" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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