Starksia leucovitta
| Starksia leucovitta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Blennioidei |
| Family: | Labrisomidae |
| Genus: | Starksia |
| Species: | S. leucovitta |
| Binomial name | |
| Starksia leucovitta J. T. Williams & Mounts, 2003 | |
Starksia leucovitta, the Whitesaddle blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny only known to occur on the reefs around Navassa Island in the Caribbean Sea where it can be found from near the surface to a depth of 30 metres (98 ft). This species can reach a length of 2.5 centimetres (0.98 in) SL.[2]
References
- ↑ Chao, N.L., McEachran, J. & Williams, J. 2010. Starksia leucovitta. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 15 December 2013.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Starksia leucovitta" in FishBase. October 2013 version.
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