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Scartichthys viridis (Blenny)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Scartichthys viridis is a species of combtooth blenny found in the southeast Pacific ocean, from Peru to Chile. Members of this species feed primarily off of plants (including benthic algae and weeds), phytoplankton, amphipods, and mollusks. This species reaches a length of 19.7 centimetres (7.8 in) SL.
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Predators

Lontra felina (Marine Otter)[1]
Octopus mimus[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Microcotyle moyanoi[3]
Neobenedenia melleni[3]

External References

Citations

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♦ 1Estudio comparativo de la ecología alimentaria del depredador de alto nivel trófico Lontra felina (Molina, 1782) (Carnivora: Mustelidae) en Chile, Olivia Córdova, Jaime R. Rau, Cristián G. Suazo y Aldo Arriagada, Revista de Biología Marina y Oceanografía 44(2): 429-438, agosto de 2009
♦ 2Feeding dynamics of Octopus mimus (Mollusca: Cephalopoda) in northern Chile waters, T. Cortez, B.G. Castro, A. Guerra, Marine Biology (1995) 123: 497-503
♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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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