Nemaclinus atelestos

Nemaclinus atelestos
Nemaclinus atelestos
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Blennioidei
Family: Labrisomidae
Genus: Nemaclinus
Species: N. atelestos
Binomial name
Nemaclinus atelestos
Böhlke & Springer, 1975

Nemaclinus atelestos, known commonly as the Threadfin blenny in the United Kingdom and the United States,[1] is a species of labrisomid blenny,[2] and the only species in the genus Nemaclinus.[3] It is a subtropical blenny known from the western Atlantic Ocean.[2] It was described by J.E. Böhlke and V.G. Springer in 1975.[4]

References

  1. ^ Common names for Nemaclinus atelestos at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ a b Nemaclinus atelestos at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Species under Nemaclinus at www.fishbase.org.
  4. ^ Böhlke, J.E., and V.G. Springer, 1975 (28 Oct.) [ref. 615] A new genus and species of fish (Nemaclinus atelestos) from the western Atlantic (Perciformes: Clinidae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 127 (no. 7): 57-61.
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