Meiacanthus naevius

Meiacanthus naevius, the birthmark fangblenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the eastern Indian ocean, around western Australia. This species grows to a length of 3.6 centimetres (1.4 in) SL.[2]

Meiacanthus naevius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Meiacanthus
Species:
M. naevius
Binomial name
Meiacanthus naevius
Smith-Vaniz, 1987

References

  1. Williams, J.T. (2014). "Meiacanthus naevius". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342236A48358271. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Meiacanthus naevius" in FishBase. February 2013 version.

Further reading

  • Smith-Vaniz, William F. (1987). "The Saber-Toothed Blennies, Tribe Nemophini (Pisces: Blenniidae): An Update". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 139 (1): 1–52. JSTOR 4064893.


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