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Malacoctenus
''Malacoctenus'' is a genus of ''labrisomid'' blennies native to the eastern Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean. Species There are currently 23 recognized species in this genus: * ''Malacoctenus africanus'' Jean Cadenat, Cadenat, 1951 * ''Malacoctenus aurolineatus'' Clarence Lavett Smith, C. L. Smith, 1957 (Goldline blenny) * ''Malacoctenus boehlkei'' Victor Gruschka Springer, V. G. Springer, 1959 (Diamond blenny) * ''Malacoctenus brunoi'' Ricardo Zaluar Passos Guimarães, R. Z. P. Guimarães, Gustavo Wilson Alves Nunan, Nunan (:pt:Gustavo Nunan, pt) & João Luiz Rosetti Gasparini, Gasparini, 2010 * ''Malacoctenus carrowi'' Peter Wirtz, Wirtz, 2014 Wirtz, P. (2014): A new species of Malacoctenus from the Cape Verde Islands, eastern Atlantic (Pisces Teleostei, Labrisomidae). ''Arquipelago - Life and Marine Sciences, 31: 15-20.'' * ''Malacoctenus costaricanus'' Victor Gruschka Springer, V. G. Springer, 1959 * ''Malacoctenus delalandii'' Achille Valenciennes, Valenciennes, 1836 * ' ...
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Malacoctenus Brunoi
''Malacoctenus'' is a genus of ''labrisomid'' blennies native to the eastern Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean. Species There are currently 23 recognized species in this genus: * ''Malacoctenus africanus'' Jean Cadenat, Cadenat, 1951 * ''Malacoctenus aurolineatus'' Clarence Lavett Smith, C. L. Smith, 1957 (Goldline blenny) * ''Malacoctenus boehlkei'' Victor Gruschka Springer, V. G. Springer, 1959 (Diamond blenny) * ''Malacoctenus brunoi'' Ricardo Zaluar Passos Guimarães, R. Z. P. Guimarães, Gustavo Wilson Alves Nunan, Nunan (:pt:Gustavo Nunan, pt) & João Luiz Rosetti Gasparini, Gasparini, 2010 * ''Malacoctenus carrowi'' Peter Wirtz, Wirtz, 2014 Wirtz, P. (2014): A new species of Malacoctenus from the Cape Verde Islands, eastern Atlantic (Pisces Teleostei, Labrisomidae). ''Arquipelago - Life and Marine Sciences, 31: 15-20.'' * ''Malacoctenus costaricanus'' Victor Gruschka Springer, V. G. Springer, 1959 * ''Malacoctenus delalandii'' Achille Valenciennes, Valenciennes, 1836 * ' ...
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Malacoctenus Carrowi
''Malacoctenus'' is a genus of '' labrisomid'' blennies native to the eastern Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean. Species There are currently 23 recognized species in this genus: * '' Malacoctenus africanus'' Cadenat, 1951 * '' Malacoctenus aurolineatus'' C. L. Smith, 1957 (Goldline blenny) * ''Malacoctenus boehlkei'' V. G. Springer, 1959 (Diamond blenny) * ''Malacoctenus brunoi'' R. Z. P. Guimarães, Nunan ( pt) & Gasparini, 2010 * '' Malacoctenus carrowi'' Wirtz, 2014 Wirtz, P. (2014): A new species of Malacoctenus from the Cape Verde Islands, eastern Atlantic (Pisces Teleostei, Labrisomidae). ''Arquipelago - Life and Marine Sciences, 31: 15-20.'' * '' Malacoctenus costaricanus'' V. G. Springer, 1959 * '' Malacoctenus delalandii'' Valenciennes, 1836 * '' Malacoctenus ebisui'' V. G. Springer, 1959 (Fishgod blenny) * '' Malacoctenus erdmani'' C. L. Smith, 1957 * '' Malacoctenus gigas'' V. G. Springer, 1959 (Sonora blenny) * ''Malacoctenus gilli'' Steindachner, 1867 ( ...
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Malacoctenus Gilli
''Malacoctenus gilli'', the dusky blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the Atlantic Ocean including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea from the Bahamas to the north coast of South America. This species inhabits reef patches, areas of sandy substrates with available rocks and beds of seagrass at depths of from . It can reach a length of TL. The person honoured in the patronym of this species was not identified by Steindachner but it is most probably the American ichthyologist Theodore Nicholas Gill (1837-1914), the authority for the generic name ''Malacoctenus ''Malacoctenus'' is a genus of ''labrisomid'' blennies native to the eastern Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean. Species There are currently 23 recognized species in this genus: * ''Malacoctenus africanus'' Jean Cadenat, Cadenat, 1951 * ''Mala ...''. References gilli Fauna of Bermuda Fish of the Caribbean Fish described in 1867 {{Labrisomidae-stub ...
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Malacoctenus Boehlkei
''Malacoctenus boehlkei'', the Diamond blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the central western Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea where it is an inhabitant of coral reefs at depths of from . This species can reach a length of TL. The specific name honour the ichthyologist Ichthyology is the branch of zoology devoted to the study of fish, including bony fish ( Osteichthyes), cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes), and jawless fish (Agnatha). According to FishBase, 33,400 species of fish had been described as of Octobe ... James E. Böhlke (1930-1982), of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. References External links * boehlkei Fauna of the Bahamas Fish of the Caribbean Taxa named by Victor G. Springer Fish described in 1959 {{Labrisomidae-stub ...
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Malacoctenus Delalandii
''Malacoctenus delalandii'' is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea from Guatemala to Brazil. This species is an inhabitant of coral reefs being found in sandy areas and around beds of the seagrass ''Thalassia testudinum''. It can reach a length of TL. The specific name honours the French explorer and naturalist Pierre Antoine Delalande Pierre Antoine Delalande (27 March 1787 – 27 June 1823) was a French naturalist, taxidermist, explorer and painter.type.


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Malacoctenus Ebisui
''Malacoctenus ebisui'', the Fishgod blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the Pacific coast of the Americas from the Gulf of California to Panama. This species can reach a length of TL. The specific name refers to '' Ebisu'', a Japanese god of fishermen, as does the common name In biology, a common name of a taxon or organism (also known as a vernacular name, English name, colloquial name, country name, popular name, or farmer's name) is a name that is based on the normal language of everyday life; and is often contrast .... References External links * ebisui Fish of Mexican Pacific coast Western Central American coastal fauna Fish described in 1959 Taxa named by Victor G. Springer {{Labrisomidae-stub ...
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Malacoctenus Macropus
''Malacoctenus macropus'', the Rosy blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the Atlantic Ocean including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea from southern Florida and the Bahamas to the northern coast of South America. This species inhabits a wide range of habitats including patch reefs, seagrass beds and sponge beds. It can be found at depths of from near the surface to though it is more rarely found deeper than . This species can reach a length of TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade. References External links * macropus ''Macropus'' is a marsupial genus in the family Macropodidae. It has two extant species of large terrestrial kangaroos. The term is derived from the Ancient Greek μάκρος, ''makros'' "long" and πους, ''pous'' "foot". Thirteen known exti ... Fish of the Caribbean Fish described in 1868 {{Labrisomidae-stub ...
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Malacoctenus Erdmani
''Malacoctenus erdmani'' is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the western Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea from the Bahamas to Curaçao. This species is an inhabitant of reefs where it prefers areas that provide hiding places such as coral rubble and rock and patches of algae. It can reach a length of TL. The specific Specific may refer to: * Specificity (other) * Specific, a cure or therapy for a specific illness Law * Specific deterrence, focussed on an individual * Specific finding, intermediate verdict used by a jury in determining the fina ... name honours the fishery biologist Donald S. Erdman. References erdmani Fish of the Caribbean Fish described in 1957 {{Labrisomidae-stub ...
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Malacoctenus Margaritae
''Malacoctenus margaritae'', the Margarita blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the Pacific coast of Central America from Costa Rica to Panama Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of North America and the northern part of South America. It is bordered by Cos .... This species can reach a length of TL. References margaritae Fish of Mexican Pacific coast Western Central American coastal fauna Fish described in 1944 {{Labrisomidae-stub ...
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Malacoctenus Africanus
''Malacoctenus africanus'' is a species of labrisomid blenny endemic to the waters around the islands of Goree and N'Gor off the coast of Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 .... This species prefers areas with rocky substrates in shallow waters. It can reach a length of TL. References africanus Fish of West Africa Endemic fauna of Senegal Fish described in 1951 Taxa named by Jean Cadenat {{Labrisomidae-stub ...
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Malacoctenus Hubbsi
''Malacoctenus hubbsi'', the redside blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the Gulf of California extending to the Pacific coast of southern Baja California. It is found in rocky areas at depths of from . This species can reach a length of TL. The specific name honours the American ichthyologist Clark Hubbs Clark Hubbs (March 15, 1921 – February 3, 2008) was an American ichthyologist who was professor of zoology at the University of Texas from 1963 until he accepted emeritus status in 1991. He was a leading figure in ichthyology in Texas, teaching m ... (1921-2008). References External links * hubbsi Fish of the Gulf of California Fish of Mexican Pacific coast Fish described in 1959 Taxa named by Victor G. Springer {{Labrisomidae-stub ...
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Malacoctenus Aurolineatus
''Malacoctenus aurolineatus'', the Goldline blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the western Atlantic Ocean, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea from southern Florida to northern South America. It inhabits rock and coral reefs at depths of from very shallow waters to about . It prefers living in the vicinity of sea urchins Sea urchins () are spiny, globular echinoderms in the class Echinoidea. About 950 species of sea urchin live on the seabed of every ocean and inhabit every depth zone from the intertidal seashore down to . The spherical, hard shells (tests) of .... This species can reach a length of TL. References aurolineatus Fish of the Caribbean Fish described in 1957 {{Labrisomidae-stub ...
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