| Petroscirtes pylei | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Blenniidae |
| Genus: | Petroscirtes |
| Species: | P. pylei
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| Binomial name | |
| Petroscirtes pylei
Smith-Vaniz, 2005
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Petroscirtes pylei, the twilight fangblenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western central Pacific ocean, around Fiji. This species reaches a length of 4.1 centimetres (1.6 in) SL. [2] The specific name honours the American ichthyologist Richard L. Pyle of the Bishop Museum in Honolulu. [3]
References
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^ Williams, J.; Smith-Vaniz, W. and Hastings, P. (2014).
"Petroscirtes pylei".
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342391A48363953.
doi:
10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342391A48363953.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
{{ cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) - ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Petroscirtes pylei" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (26 October 2018). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Family BLENNIIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
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