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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Chaenopsidae |
| Genus: | Acanthemblemaria |
| Species: | A. harpeza
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| Acanthemblemaria harpeza
J. T. Williams, 2002
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Acanthemblemaria harpeza is a species of chaenopsid blenny found around Navassa Island, in the western central Atlantic ocean. [2]
Etymology
The species name "harpeza" is Greek for "thorn hedge", referring to the thornbush-like nasal and orbital spines and cirri on the blennies' heads. [3]
References
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- ^ Craig, M.T.; Williams, J.T. (2015). "Acanthemblemaria harpeza". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T47141354A67949758. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T47141354A67949758.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Acanthemblemaria harpeza" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ^ Williams, J. T. (2002). "Three new species of blennioid shore fishes discovered at Navassa Island, Caribbean Sea" (PDF). Aqua, Journal of Ichthyology and Aquatic Biology. 6 (1): 11–16.
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