Roche's snake blenny
| Roche’s snake blenny | |
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| Ophidion rochei from the Snake Island, Black Sea, Ukraine | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Ophidiidae |
| Genus: | Ophidion |
| Species: | O. rochei |
| Binomial name | |
| Ophidion rochei Müller, 1845 | |
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Roche's snake blenny (Ophidion rochei) is a fish species in the genus Ophidion and the family Ophidiidae. Widespread in the Mediterranean Sea in western and northern regions, also in the Black Sea. Marine subtropical demersal fish, up to 29.3 cm long.
Sources
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2009). "Ophidion rochei" in FishBase. January 2009 version.
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