Myxodagnus sagitta

Myxodagnus sagitta
Myxodagnus sagitta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Blennioidei
Family: Dactyloscopidae
Genus: Myxodagnus
Species: M. sagitta
Binomial name
Myxodagnus sagitta
Myers & Wade, 1946

Myxodagnus sagitta, known commonly as the Arrow stargazer in the Galapagos Islands,[1] is a species of sand stargazer in the genus Myxodagnus.[2] It is a tropical blenny which is endemic to the Galapagos Islands.[2] Blennies in this species can reach a maximum length of 6.1 centimetres, and swim at a depth range of 18-46 metres.[2] They feed primarily off of benthic invertebrates.[2]

References

  1. ^ Common names for Myxodagnus sagitta at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ a b c d Myxodagnus sagitta at www.fishbase.org.
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