Cirripectes castaneus, Chestnut eyelash-blenny : aquarium

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Cirripectes castaneus (Valenciennes, 1836)

Chestnut eyelash-blenny
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Cirripectes castaneus   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Cirripectes castaneus
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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Blenniiformes (Blennies) > Blenniidae (Combtooth blennies) > Salariinae
Etymology: Cirripectes: Latin, cirrus = curl fringe + Greek, pektos, -e, -on = made of several parts solidly united (Ref. 45335);  castaneus: Specific epithet 'castaneus' meaning brown or the color of chestnuts, presumably referring to the color of the holotype in alcohol..
More on author: Valenciennes.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi


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