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. This species can reach a length of 6.5 centimetres (2.6 in) TL.[2]

Malacoctenus margaritae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Labrisomidae
Genus: Malacoctenus
Species:
M. margaritae
Binomial name
Malacoctenus margaritae
(Fowler, 1944)
Synonyms
  • Acteis margaritae Fowler, 1944

References

  1. Hastings, P.; Dominici-Arosemena, A. (2010). "Malacoctenus margaritae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183486A8121734. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183486A8121734.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Malacoctenus margaritae" in FishBase. October 2013 version.


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