Emblemaria caycedoi
Appearance
Emblemaria caycedoi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Chaenopsidae |
Genus: | Emblemaria |
Species: | E. caycedoi
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Binomial name | |
Emblemaria caycedoi Acero P., 1984
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Emblemaria caycedoi, the Colombian blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny found around Venezuela and Isla de Providencia, Colombia, in the western central Atlantic Ocean.[2] The specific name honours the young marine biologist Enrique Caycedo Lara, who died in 1978.[3]
References
[edit]- Acero P., A. 1984 A new species of Emblemaria (Pisces: Clinidae: Chaenopsinae) from the southwestern Caribbean with comments on two other species of the genus. Bulletin of Marine Science v. 35 (no. 2): 187–194.
- ^ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Emblemaria caycedoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T47142927A48400669. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T47142927A48400669.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Emblemaria caycedoi". FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (10 November 2018). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families CLINIDAE, LABRISOMIDAE and CHAENOPSIDAE". ETYFish Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 13 April 2019.