Helcogramma randalli
Helcogramma randalli, Randall's triplefin, is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Helcogramma.[2] It was described by Jeffrey T. Williams and Jeffrey C. Howe in 2003[3] and named it in honour of the ichthyologist John Ernest Randall of the Bishop Museum in Honolulu who collected all of the known specimens.[4] This species occurs in the western Pacific Ocean and is endemic to the islands of central Indonesia such as Bali, Lombok, Timor and Komodo.[1]
| Helcogramma randalli | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Tripterygiidae |
| Genus: | Helcogramma |
| Species: | H. randalli |
| Binomial name | |
| Helcogramma randalli Williams & Howe, 2003 | |
References
- Williams, J. (2014). "Helcogramma randalli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T178921A1548066. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T178921A1548066.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Helcogramma randalli" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
- Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Helcogramma randalli". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (29 January 2019). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families TRIPTERYGIIDAE and DACTYLOSCOPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
External links
- Photos of Helcogramma randalli on Sealife Collection
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