Hirculops cornifer
Appearance
Hirculops cornifer | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Blenniidae |
Subfamily: | Salarinae |
Genus: | Hirculops J. L. B. Smith, 1959 |
Species: | H. cornifer
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Binomial name | |
Hirculops cornifer (Rüppell, 1830)
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Synonyms | |
Blennius cornifer Rüppell, 1830 |
Hirculops cornifer, the highbrow rockskipper, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Indian Ocean. This species reaches a length of 6 centimetres (2.4 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Smith-Vaniz, W.F.; Williams, J.T. (2014). "Hirculops cornifer". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T46079775A46664394. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T46079775A46664394.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hirculops cornifer". FishBase. February 2013 version.