Nannosalarias nativitatis
| Nannosalarias nativitatis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Blenniidae |
| Genus: | Nannosalarias Smith-Vaniz & V. G. Springer, 1971 |
| Species: | N. nativitatis |
| Binomial name | |
| Nannosalarias nativitatis (Regan, 1909) | |
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Nannosalarias nativitatis, the Pygmy blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific and Indian oceans. This species grows to a length of 5 centimetres (2.0 in) TL. It is also commonly known as the Christmas blenny, Christmas Island blenny or the Throatspot blenny. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Nannosalarias nativitatis" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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