Phenablennius heyligeri

Phenablennius heyligeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Subfamily: Blenniinae
Genus: Phenablennius
V. G. Springer & Smith-Vaniz, 1972
Species:
P. heyligeri
Binomial name
Phenablennius heyligeri
(Bleeker, 1859)

Phenablennius heyligeri is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western central Pacific ocean around Sumatra, Borneo and off the coast of Cambodia. This species reaches a length of 5.3 centimetres (2.1 in) SL. This species is currently the only known member of its genus. The specific name honours the person who collected the type, R.V. Heyliger, who was the Belgian consul in Batavia.

References

  1. ↑ Allen, D.J.; Larson, H. (2019). "Phenablennius heyligeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T180982A46222406. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T180982A46222406.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Phenablennius heyligeri". FishBase. February 2013 version.
  3. ↑ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (26 October 2018). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Family BLENNIIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 7 April 2019.