Chasmodes bosquianus
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For other fish commonly called "striped blenny", see striped blenny (disambiguation).
Chasmodes bosquianus, the striped blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Atlantic ocean, from New York to Florida.[2] The specific name uses the suffix -ianus to denote "belonging to" and refers to the French naturalist Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc (1759–1828), whose notes Bernard Germain de Lacépède used to base his description of this blenny.[3]
Quick Facts Striped blenny, Conservation status ...
Striped blenny | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Blenniidae |
Genus: | Chasmodes |
Species: | C. bosquianus |
Binomial name | |
Chasmodes bosquianus (Lacepède, 1800) | |
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