Cirripectes castaneus

Cirripectes castaneus
Cirripectes castaneus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Blennioidei
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Cirripectes
Species: C. castaneus
Binomial name
Cirripectes castaneus
Valenciennes, 1836

Cirripectes castaneus is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific and Indian oceans.[1] It was first named by Achille Valenciennes in 1836,[1] and is commonly known as the Chestnut eye-lash blenny, Chestnut blenny, or the Muzzled rockskipper.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Cirripectes castaneus at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ Common names for Cirripectes castaneus at www.fishbase.org.