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Whitebarred prickleback

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Whitebarred prickleback
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Stichaeidae
Subfamily: Lumpeninae
Genus: Poroclinus
T.H. Bean, 1890
Species:
P. rothrocki
Binomial name
Poroclinus rothrocki
T.H. Bean, 1890

The whitebarred prickleback (Poroclinus rothrocki), also known as the whitebarred blenny, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stichaeidae, the pricklebacks and shannies. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Poroclinus. This fish is found in the eastern Pacific Ocean.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Poroclinus rothrocki". FishBase. February 2022 version.