Starksia fulva
| Starksia fulva | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Blennioidei |
| Family: | Labrisomidae |
| Genus: | Starksia |
| Species: | S. fulva |
| Binomial name | |
| Starksia fulva Rosenblatt & L. R. Taylor, 1971 | |
Starksia fulva, known commonly as the Yellow blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the Pacific coast of the Americas from Costa Rica to Ecuador. It is found in shallow weedy or sandy habitats at depths of from 1 to 3 metres (3.3 to 9.8 ft). This species can reach a length of 4.5 centimetres (1.8 in) TL.[2]
References
- ↑ Hastings, P. 2010. Starksia fulva. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 12 December 2013.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Starksia fulva" in FishBase. October 2013 version.
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