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Hirculops cornifer (Rüppell, 1830) 
AphiaID: 219288

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Blenniidae (Family) > Salariinae (Subfamily) > Hirculops (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Hirculops Smith, 1959
Synonymised
taxa
  Blennius cornifer Rüppell, 1830
Hirculops cornifer cornifer (Rüppell, 1830)
Hirculops cornifer menos Smith, 1959
Sources  basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS[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]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English highbrow rockskipper  [details]
Direct child
taxa

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Subspecies Hirculops cornifer cornifer (Rüppell, 1830) accepted as Hirculops cornifer (Rüppell, 1830)
Subspecies Hirculops cornifer menos Smith, 1959 accepted as Hirculops cornifer (Rüppell, 1830)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution East Africa (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Kenya [details]
Red Sea [details]
South Africa (country) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219288
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-07-05 08:48:11Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Hirculops cornifer (Rüppell, 1830). 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=219288 on 2013-05-23
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