Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Labrisomidae > Malacoctenus > Malacoctenus tetranemus

Malacoctenus tetranemus (Chameleon clinid; Throatspotted blenny)

Synonyms: Blennius tetranemus; Labrisomus afuerae; Malacoctenus afuerae; Malacoctenus afuerae multipunctatus
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Wikipedia Abstract

Malacoctenus tetranemus, the Throatspotted blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the Pacific coast of the Americas from the Gulf of California to Peru as well as around the Galapagos Islands. It inhabits rocky areas where it lives in tide pools and shallows generally at depths of from 6 to 23 metres (20 to 75 ft). This species can reach a length of 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in) TL.
View Wikipedia Record: Malacoctenus tetranemus

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Alto Golfo de California y Delta del Rio Colorado Biosphere Reserve VI 2320468 Sonora, Mexico  
Archipelago de Colon Biosphere Reserve 34336011 Galapagos Islands, Ecuador  

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Citations

Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0