Acanthemblemaria atrata

The Cocos barnacle blenny (Acanthemblemaria strata) is a species of chaenopsid blenny native to the Pacific Ocean waters around Cocos Island, Costa Rica. This species reaches a standard length of 3.2 cm (1.3 in).[2]

Acanthemblemaria atrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Chaenopsidae
Genus: Acanthemblemaria
Species:
A. atrata
Binomial name
Acanthemblemaria atrata
Hastings & D. R. Robertson, 1999

References

  1. Bessudo, S.; Dominici-Arosemena, A.; Espinosa, H. & Hastings, P.A. (2010). "Acanthemblemaria atrata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183583A8139402. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183583A8139402.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Acanthemblemaria atrata" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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