WoRMS taxon details
Blenniella gibbifrons (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
AphiaID: 219251
AphiaID: 219251
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Blenniidae (Family) > Salariinae (Subfamily) > Blenniella (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Blenniella Reid, 1943 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Alticops gibbifrons (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Blenniella rhessodon Reid, 1943 Istiblennius afilinuchalis Schultz & Chapman, 1960 Istiblennius gibbifrons (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Istiblennius gibbifrons insolitus Smith, 1959 Istiblennius gibbifrons rodenbaughi Schultz & Chapman, 1960 Istiblennius rodenbaughi Schultz & Chapman, 1960 Salarias gibbifrons Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 Salarias rutilus Jenkins, 1903 Salarias saltans Jenkins, 1903 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds) (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details] additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details] additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] | ||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Chagos [details] Comores [details] Madagascar [details] Mauritius [details] Mozambique [details] Seychelles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] South Africa (country) [details] Tanzania [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins) To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Description: The species lives in shallow shore line water of intertidal reef flats from 0.5 to 1.5 m depth where the substrate consists of a thin carpet of algal turf and sand. [details] Remark: Genus Williams, pers. comm. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219251 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Blenniella gibbifrons (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219251 on 2013-05-20 | |||||||||||
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