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Helcogramma serendip

Helcogramma serendip is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Helcogramma. It was described by Wouter Holleman in 2007. This species is found only around the coasts of Sri Lanka and its specific name references the old Arabic name for Sri Lanka.

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Helcogramma serendip
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Helcogramma
Species:
H. serendip
Binomial name
Helcogramma serendip
Holleman, 2007

Helcogramma serendip is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Helcogramma.2 It was described by Wouter Holleman in 2007.3 This species is found only around the coasts of Sri Lanka1 and its specific name references the old Arabic name for Sri Lanka.4

References

References

  1. Holleman, W. (2014). "Helcogramma serendip". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014 e.T179046A1563349. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T179046A1563349.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Helcogramma serendip". FishBase. April 2019 version.
  3. Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Helcogramma serendip". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  4. Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (29 January 2019). "Order Blenniformes: Families Tripterygiidae and Dactyloscopidae". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 26 May 2019.