Starksia hoesei
Starksia hoesei, the hose blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the eastern Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California where it is known to occur at depths of from 24 to 32 m (79 to 105 ft).[2] The specific name honours the ichthyologist Douglass F. Hoese of the Australian Museum in Sydney.[3]
| Starksia hoesei | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Labrisomidae |
| Genus: | Starksia |
| Species: | S. hoesei |
| Binomial name | |
| Starksia hoesei Rosenblatt & L. R. Taylor, 1971 | |
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- Hastings, P. (2010). "Starksia hoesei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183955A8205955. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183955A8205955.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Starksia hoesei" in FishBase. October 2013 version.
- Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (10 November 2018). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families CLINIDAE, LABRISOMIDAE and CHAENOPSIDAE". ETYFish Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
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