Hypsoblennius jenkinsi

Hypsoblennius jenkinsi
Hypsoblennius jenkinsi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Hypsoblennius
Species: H. jenkinsi
Binomial name
Hypsoblennius jenkinsi
Jordan and Evermann, 1896

Hypsoblennius jenkinsi is a species of combtooth blenny found in the eastern central Pacific ocean.[1] It was first named by Jordan and Evermann in 1896,[1] and is commonly known as the Mussel blenny.[2] It can live for up to six years, and can reach a maximum length of 13 centmetres.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Hypsoblennius jenkinsi at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ Common names for Hypsoblennius jenkinsi at www.fishbase.org.


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