Lucayablennius zingaro
Lucayablennius zingaro, the arrow blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny found in coral reefs around the Bahamas and the Caribbean, in the western central Atlantic ocean. It can reach a maximum length of 3.8 centimetres (1.5 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Chaenopsidae |
| Genus: | Lucayablennius Böhlke, 1958 |
| Species: | L. zingaro |
| Binomial name | |
| Lucayablennius zingaro (Böhlke, 1957) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Lucaya zingaro Böhlke, 1957 | |
References
- Böhlke, J. E. 1957 (26 July) A review of the blenny genus Chaenopsis, and the description of a related new genus from the Bahamas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 109: 81-103, Pls. 5-6.
- Böhlke, J. E. 1958 (21 Feb.) Substitute names for Nystactes Böhlke and Lucaya Böhlke, preoccupied. Copeia 1958 (no. 1): 59.
- Williams, J.T. (2014). "Lucayablennius zingaro". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T47143309A48403427. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T47143309A48403427.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Lucayablennius zingaro" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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