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WoRMS taxon details

Ophioblennius steindachneri Jordan & Evermann, 1898

AphiaID

273126 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273126)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Ophioblennius Gill, 1860

Original name

Ophioblennius steindachneri Jordan & Evermann, 1898

Synonymised names

Ophioblennius pinchoti Hildebrand, 1946 · unaccepted

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Subspecies Ophioblennius steindachneri clippertonensis Springer, 1962 accepted as Ophioblennius clippertonensis Springer, 1962

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Jordan, D. S. ; Evermann, B. W. (1898). The fishes of North and Middle America: a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America north of the Isthmus of Panama. Part III. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. No. 47: i-xxiv + 2183a-3136., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/46755 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Ophioblennius steindachneri Jordan & Evermann, 1898. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=273126 on 2026-09-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-15 17:27:08Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

original description Jordan, D. S. ; Evermann, B. W. (1898). The fishes of North and Middle America: a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America north of the Isthmus of Panama. Part III. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. No. 47: i-xxiv + 2183a-3136., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/46755 [details]

original description (of Ophioblennius pinchoti Hildebrand, 1946) Hildebrand, S. F. (1946). A descriptive catalog of the shore fishes of Peru. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 189: i-xi + 1-530., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/10117 [details]

Ecology

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]

Other

context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. 2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao. 314 p. [details]

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

Language	Name
English	Panamic fanged blenny	[details]
Spanish	borracho mono	[details]

To Barcode of Life (36 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophioblennius steindachneri)
To FishBase
To Fishbase (from synonym Ophioblennius pinchoti Hildebrand, 1946)
To GenBank (45 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ophioblennius steindachneri RAD106794-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ophioblennius steindachneri RAD106794-001)
To ITIS

Unreviewed

To NMNH Extant Collection (Ophioblennius steindachneri RAD106794-001)

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