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Cirripectes filamentosus (Alleyne & Macleay, 1877)

Filamentous blenny
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Cirripectes filamentosus
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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);  filamentosus: Specific epithet 'filum' meaning thread, presumably referring to the filamentous dorsal-fin spines of the adults..
More on authors: Alleyne & Macleay.

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

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