Omobranchus anolius

Omobranchus anolius
Omobranchus anolius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Omobranchus
Species: O. anolius
Binomial name
Omobranchus anolius
Valenciennes, 1836
Synonyms
  • Blennechis anolius (Valenciennces, 1836)[1]
  • Petroscirtes anolius (Valenciennes, 1836)[1]

Omobranchus anolius is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean.[2] It was first named by Valenciennes in 1836,[2] and is commonly known as the oyster blenny.[3] It can reach a maximum length of 7.5 centimetres.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Synonyms of Omobranchus anolius at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ a b c Omobranchus anolius at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Common names for Omobranchus anolius at www.fishbase.org.
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