Starksia melasma

Starksia melasma, the black spot blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny known only from reefs around Desecheo Island, Puerto Rico and St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. This species can reach a length of 2.1 cm (0.83 in).[2]

Starksia melasma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Labrisomidae
Genus: Starksia
Species:
S. melasma
Binomial name
Starksia melasma
J. T. Williams & Mounts, 2003

References

  1. Williams, J.T. (2014). "Starksia melasma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T47144901A48374780. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T47144901A48374780.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Starksia melasma" in FishBase. October 2013 version.


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