Acanthemblemaria aspera

roughhead blenny
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Chaenopsidae
Genus: Acanthemblemaria
Species: A. aspera
Binomial name
Acanthemblemaria aspera
(Longley, 1927)

The roughhead blenny, Acanthemblemaria aspera, is a species of blenny native to the tropical western Atlantic Ocean. The standard length of the adult male is 19 millimetres (0.75 in) and the female is 21 millimetres (0.83 in).[1]

Adult male
Adult female

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Acanthemblemaria aspera" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, January 11, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.