Dactylagnus parvus

Dactylagnus parvus
Dactylagnus parvus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Dactyloscopidae
Genus: Dactylagnus
Species: D. parvus
Binomial name
Dactylagnus parvus
Dawson, 1976

Dactylagnus parvus, known commonly as the Panamic stargazer in Mexico,[1] is a species of sand stargazer in the genus Dactylagnus.[2] It is a tropical blenny found around Mexico and Panama, in the eastern central Pacific Ocean.[2] It was named by C.E. Dawson in 1976,[3] and can reach a maximum length of 3.2 centimetres.[2] Blennies in this species swim at a maximum depth of 6 metres.[2]

References

  1. ^ Common names for Dactylagnus parvus at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ a b c d Dactylagnus parvus at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Dawson, C.E., 1976 (12 Mar.) [ref. 7376] Studies on eastern Pacific sand stargazers. 3. Dactylagnus and Myxodagnus, with description of a new species and subspecies. Copeia 1976 (no. 1): 13-43.