Acanthemblemaria atrata

Acanthemblemaria atrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Chaenopsidae
Genus: Acanthemblemaria
Species: A. atrata
Binomial name
Acanthemblemaria atrata
Hastings & D. R. Robertson, 1999

Acanthemblemaria atrata, the Cocos barnacle blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny native to the Pacific Ocean waters around Cocos Island, Costa Rica. This species reaches a length of 3.2 centimetres (1.3 in) SL.[2]

References

  1. Bessudo, S., Dominici-Arosemena, A., Espinosa, H. & Hastings, P. (2010). "Acanthemblemaria atrata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Acanthemblemaria atrata" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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