Rhabdoblennius papuensis

Rhabdoblennius papuensis, the Papuan blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Pacific ocean, around Papua New Guinea. This species reaches a length of 3.9 centimetres (1.5 in) SL.[2] In 2004, this species along with Rhabdoblennius nigropunctatus, became the most recently described members of the genus Rhabdoblennius.

Rhabdoblennius papuensis

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Rhabdoblennius
Species:
R. papuensis
Binomial name
Rhabdoblennius papuensis
Bath, 2004

References

  1. Williams, J.; Smith-Vaniz, W.F. & Hastings, P. (2014). "Rhabdoblennius papuensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342143A48370023. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342143A48370023.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Rhabdoblennius papuensis" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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