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Meiacanthus lineatus

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Meiacanthus lineatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Meiacanthus
Species:
M. lineatus
Binomial name
Meiacanthus lineatus
(De Vis, 1884)
Synonyms
  • Petroscirtes lineatus De Vis, 1884[2]

Meiacanthus lineatus, the lined fangblenny, is a venomous species of combtooth blenny found in the Great Barrier Reef in the western Pacific Ocean. This species grows to a length of 9.5 centimetres (3.7 in) TL.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Meiacanthus lineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342417A48379268. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342417A48379268.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ Synonyms of meiacanthus lineatus at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Meiacanthus lineatus". FishBase. February 2013 version.