Meiacanthus smithi

Meiacanthus smithi
Meiacanthus smithi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Meiacanthus
Species: M. smithi
Binomial name
Meiacanthus smithi
Klausewitz, 1962

Meiacanthus smithi is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific and Indian oceans.[1] It was first named by Klausewitz in 1962,[1] and is commonly known as the Disco blenny,[1] Smith's fangblenny, or the Smith's harp-tail blenny.[2] It can reach a maximum length of 8.5 centimetres, and is a commercial aquarium fish.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Meiacanthus smithi at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ Common names for Meiacanthus smithi at www.fishbase.org.