Malacoctenus hubbsi

Malacoctenus hubbsi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Blennioidei
Family: Labrisomidae
Genus: Malacoctenus
Species: M. hubbsi
Binomial name
Malacoctenus hubbsi
Synonyms
  • Malacoctenus hubbsi hubbsi V. G. Springer, 1959

Malacoctenus hubbsi, the Redside blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the Gulf of California extending to the Pacific coast of southern Baja California. It is found in rocky areas at depths of from 1 to 4 metres (3.3 to 13.1 ft). This species can reach a length of 9 centimetres (3.5 in) TL.[2]

References

  1. Hastings, P. & Dominici-Arosemena, A. 2010. Malacoctenus hubbsi. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 07 December 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Malacoctenus hubbsi" in FishBase. October 2013 version.


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