Protemblemaria punctata
| Protemblemaria punctata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Chaenopsidae |
| Genus: | Protemblemaria |
| Species: | P. punctata
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| Binomial name | |
| Protemblemaria punctata Cervigón, 1966
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Protemblemaria punctata, the warthead blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny endemic to the Atlantic coast of northeast Venezuela where it is found on shallow, sandy bottoms down to a depth of 20 metres (66 ft). This fish can reach a maximum size of 6 centimetres (2.4 in) TL.[2]
References[edit]
- Cervigón, F. 1966. Los peces marinos de Venezuela (2 vols.). Estacion de. Investigaciones Marihas de Margarita, Caracas. Fundación Cientifica Los Roques. 1-951.
- ^ Williams, J.T.; Craig, M.T. (2015). "Protemblemaria punctata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T18374A67924325. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T18374A67924325.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Protemblemaria punctata" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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