Stathmonotus gymnodermis

Stathmonotus gymnodermis
Stathmonotus gymnodermis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Chaenopsidae
Genus: Stathmonotus
Species: S. gymnodermis
Binomial name
Stathmonotus gymnodermis
Springer, 1955

Stathmonotus gymnodermis, known commonly as the Naked blenny in the Bahamas, Cuba, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the United States,[1] is a species of chaenopsid blenny in the genus Stathmonotus.[2] It is found in coral reefs from the Bahamas and Puerto Rico to coasts of northern South America, in the western Atlantic ocean.[2] It was named by Victor Gruschka Springer in 1955,[3] and can reach a maximum length of 4 centimetres.[2]

References

  1. ^ Common names for Stathmonotus gymnodermis at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ a b c Stathmonotus gymnodermis at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Springer, V.G., 1955 [ref. 10208] The taxonomic status of the fishes of the genus Stathmonotus, including a review of the Atlantic species. Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean v. 5 (no. 1): 66-80.


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