Emblemaria vitta
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| Emblemaria vitta | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Chaenopsidae |
| Genus: | Emblemaria |
| Species: | E. vitta
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| Binomial name | |
| Emblemaria vitta J. T. Williams, 2002
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Emblemaria vitta, the ribbon blenny,[2] is a species of chaenopsid blenny found around Navassa Island, in the western central Atlantic ocean.[3] It is known to reach a length of 1.8 centimetres (0.71 in) SL.[2]
Etymology
[edit | edit source]The species name "vitta" (meaning "band" in Latin) references the ribbon shape of the blenny's orbital cirri.[2]
References
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- ^ a b c [Williams, J.T., 2002 Three new species of blennioid shore fishes discovered at Navassa Island, Caribbean Sea. Aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology v. 6 (no. 1): 11-16.
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