Ecsenius pulcher
Ecsenius pulcher | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Blenniidae |
Genus: | Ecsenius |
Species: | E. pulcher |
Binomial name | |
Ecsenius pulcher (J. A. Murray, 1887) | |
Synonyms | |
Ecsenius pulcher is a species of combtooth blenny in the genus Ecsenius.[2] It is found in the western Indian ocean.[2] Blennies in this species feed primarily off of plants, including benthic algae and weeds.[3]
References
- Murray, J. A. 1887 (Jan.) [ref. 22438] New species of fish from Kurrachee and the Persian Gulf. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 2 (pt 1): 47-49.
- 1 2 3 Synonyms of Ecsenius pulcher at www.fishbase.org.
- 1 2 Ecsenius pulcher at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Food items for Ecsenius pulcher at www.fishbase.org.
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