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Parablennius
''Parablennius'' is a diverse genus of combtooth blennies found in the Atlantic, western Pacific, and Indian oceans. Species There are currently 26 recognized species in this genus: * '' Parablennius cornutus'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * '' Parablennius cyclops'' ( Rüppell, 1830) * '' Parablennius dialloi'' Bath, 1990 * ''Parablennius gattorugine'' (Linnaeus, 1758) – Tompot blenny * '' Parablennius goreensis'' (Valenciennes, 1836) * '' Parablennius incognitus'' (Bath, 1968) – Mystery blenny * '' Parablennius intermedius'' ( J. D. Ogilby, 1915) – Horned blenny * '' Parablennius laticlavius'' (Griffin, 1926) – Crested blenny * '' Parablennius lodosus'' (J. L. B. Smith, 1959) – Mud blenny * '' Parablennius marmoreus'' ( Poey, 1876) – Seaweed blenny * '' Parablennius opercularis'' ( J. A. Murray, 1887) – Cheekspot blenny * '' Parablennius parvicornis'' (Valenciennes, 1836) – Rock-pool blenny * '' Parablennius pilicornis'' (G. Cuvier, 1829) – Ringneck blenny * '' Parablenni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parablennius Gattorugine
The tompot blenny (''Parablennius gattorugine'') is a species of combtooth blenny from the north eastern Atlantic Ocean which is found in shallow, coastal waters off western Europe, the Mediterranean and North Africa. Description The tompot blenny is a relatively large blenny with an elongated body, large head and large eyes which grows to up to in length. The eyes are bicoloured with their top part being brown and the bottom part is white. There is a single branched tentacle over each of its eyes. It is mainly yellow-brown in colour, although occasionally it is greenish and is marked with at least seven dark bars starting at the dorsal fin and which reach the belly. As well as the tentacles over the eyes there are also tentacles over the nostrils. The lateral line is continuous but becomes broken towards the tail. The breeding males become chocolate brown in colour and develop bulb-like glands on the spines of the anal fin. The dorsal fin runs the length of its body and is divi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parablennius Pilicornis
The ringneck blenny (''Parablennius pilicornis'') is a species of combtooth blenny widespread in coastal waters of Eastern Atlantic from Spain and Portugal to Möwe Bay, Namibia, in the Mediterranean Sea from Morocco, Algeria, Spain. In the Southwest Atlantic it is found near Brazil and Patagonia, Argentina. Also in Western Indian Ocean from Natal to Knysna in South Africa. This species reaches a length of SL. It is the type species of the genus ''Parablennius'' References External links * ringneck blenny Fauna of Socotra Fauna of Oman Fish of the Atlantic Ocean Fish of the Mediterranean Sea Marine fauna of West Africa Marine fish of South Africa Fish of South America Fish of Brazil Fish of Argentina ringneck blenny The ringneck blenny (''Parablennius pilicornis'') is a species of combtooth blenny widespread in coastal waters of Eastern Atlantic from Spain and Portugal to Möwe Bay, Namibia, in the Mediterranean Sea from Morocco, Algeria, Spain. In the Sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parablennius Incognitus
The mystery blenny (''Parablennius incognitus'') is a species of combtooth blenny found in the eastern Atlantic ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. It is widespread in Madeira, the Canary Islands and Limbe, Cameroon, off Iberian Peninsula to all parts of the Mediterranean including Morocco, the Sea of Marmara, and Black Sea. In the Black Sea it was first found in 2002 near the southern coast of Crimea, Ukraine, and soon become abundant in coastal waters from Sevastopol to Cape Fiolent Cape Fiolent ( crh, Felenk Burun; uk, Фіолент; russian: Фиолент; la, Parthenium), also historically called Cape Fiolente, is a cape and nature reserve (zakaznik) located in southern Sevastopol, a city within Crimea that is interna .... It can reach a length of SL. References External links * mystery blenny Fish of the East Atlantic Fish of the Mediterranean Sea Fish of the Black Sea Fauna of Macaronesia Taxa named by Hans Bath mystery blenny {{Blenniidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parablennius Marmoreus
The seaweed blenny (''Parablennius marmoreus'') is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Atlantic Ocean along the coasts of New York, Bermuda, the Bahamas, also in the Gulf of Mexico, south to southern Brazil. This species reaches a length of TL. Description The seaweed blenny has a blunt head, a beak-like snout and a long, slender body. It grows to a maximum length of about . The mouth contains about forty comb-like incisors and above the eyes there are tufts of branched cirri (slender, fleshy structures). The gill slits are continuous across the throat. The dorsal fin has twelve spines and eighteen soft rays, the anal fin has two spines and nineteen or twenty soft rays and the tail fin is rounded. The color is somewhat variable, being some shade of gold, green, tan or rust, blotched at regular intervals with dark brown mottling. The top of the head is bronze and there is a dark stripe starting above the eye, broadening above the pectoral fin and g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parablennius Laticlavius
The crested blenny (''Parablennius laticlavius'') is a species of combtooth blenny found off New South Wales, Australia, New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ... and the Kermadec Islands to depths of between . This species reaches a length of TL. References External links * * Ayling, Tony & Geoffrey Cox (1982). ''Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand.'' Auckland, New Zealand: William Collins Publishers Ltd. crested blenny Fauna of New South Wales Fish of the Kermadec Islands Marine fish of New Zealand crested blenny {{Blenniidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parablennius Postoculomaculatus
''Parablennius postoculomaculatus'', the false Tasmanian blenny, is a species of demersal tropical combtooth blenny. It is native to western Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma .... References External links Fishes of Australia : ''Parablennius postoculomaculatus'' postoculumaculatus Marine fish of Western Australia Taxa named by Hans Bath Taxa named by J. Barry Hutchins false Tasmanian blenny {{Blenniidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parablennius Intermedius
''Parablennius intermedius'', the false Tasmanian blenny or horned blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the Indian ocean near Australian coasts. This species reaches a length of TL. References External links Fishes of Australia : Horned Blenny, Parablennius intermedius (Ogilby 1915) intermedius The vastus intermedius () (Cruraeus) arises from the front and lateral surfaces of the body of the femur in its upper two-thirds, sitting under the rectus femoris muscle and from the lower part of the lateral intermuscular septum. Its fibers end ... Marine fish of Eastern Australia Fish described in 1915 Taxa named by James Douglas Ogilby {{Blenniidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parablennius Parvicornis
The rock-pool blenny (''Parablennius parvicornis'') is a species of combtooth blenny found in the eastern central Atlantic Ocean.Zander, C.D., 1986. Blenniidae. p. 1096—1112. In P.J.P. Whitehead, M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean, volume 3. UNESCO, Paris. This species reaches a length of SL. The fish is found in tidal hollows, rock pools, hence its English name. They are found in areas open to sunlight, between stones and thickets of seaweed. They mostly eat algae. It is found in Cape Verde, Canary Islands, Madeira and the Azores and along the coast of West Africa West Africa or Western Africa is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Maurit .... References Further reading * Fenner, Robert M. ''The Conscientious Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parablennius Dialloi
''Parablennius dialloi'' is a species of combtooth blenny found in the Eastern and Central Atlantic: Cape Verde to Moçâmedes, Angola. The specific name honours the Senegales curator Amadou Diallo of the Musée de la Mer The Musée de la Mer is a museum located in Gorée, Senegal. The museum contains various documents and photos on marine animals in Senegal with a collection of 6,000 species. See also * List of museums in Senegal References Museums ... in Gorée Senegal, who provided specimens to Hans Bath and translated for him while he was working in Senegal. References Further reading * Eschmeyer, William N., ed. 1998. Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol. 1–3. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco, California, USA. 2905. . * Fenner, Robert M. ''The Conscientious Marine Aquarist''. Neptune City, New Jersey, USA: T.F.H. Publications, 2001. * Helfman, G., B. Collette and D. Facey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parablennius Opercularis
The cheekspot blenny (''Parablennius opercularis'') is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Indian Ocean, in the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman The Gulf of Oman or Sea of Oman ( ar, خليج عمان ''khalīj ʿumān''; fa, دریای عمان ''daryâ-ye omân''), also known as Gulf of Makran or Sea of Makran ( ar, خلیج مکران ''khalīj makrān''; fa, دریای مکرا ... and adjacent parts of the Indian Ocean. This species reaches a length of from TL. References cheekspot blenny Fish of the Indian Ocean Fish of the Persian Gulf Tropical fish cheekspot blenny Taxa named by James A. Murray (zoologist) {{Blenniidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parablennius Lodosus
The mud blenny (''Parablennius lodosus'') is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Indian Ocean, it is known only from Delagoa Bay in Mozambique Mozambique (), officially the Republic of Mozambique ( pt, Moçambique or , ; ny, Mozambiki; sw, Msumbiji; ts, Muzambhiki), is a country located in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi .... This species reaches a length of SL. It occurs along shallow, rocky shores down to depths of . References Endemic fauna of Mozambique mud blenny Fish of Mozambique Tropical fish mud blenny {{Blenniidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parablennius Goreensis
''Parablennius goreensis'' is a species of combtooth blenny found in the eastern Atlantic ocean. This species reaches a length of SL. The specific name Specific name may refer to: * in Database management systems, a system-assigned name that is unique within a particular database In taxonomy, either of these two meanings, each with its own set of rules: * Specific name (botany), the two-part (bino ... refers to the type locality, Gorée, in Senegal. References gorrensis Fish described in 1836 Fish of the Atlantic Ocean Fish of Africa Tropical fish {{Blenniidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
