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Enneanectes smithi

Enneanectes smithi is a species of triplefin blenny. It was described by Hugh Roger Lubbock and Alasdair Edwards in 1981 from St Paul's Rocks in the western Atlantic Ocean. The specific name honours Roger Wellesley Smith for his assistance to the Cambridge University expedition to St Paul's Rocks but no other information is given about this individual.

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Enneanectes smithi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Enneanectes
Species:
E. smithi
Binomial name
Enneanectes smithi
Lubbock & Edwards, 1981

Enneanectes smithi is a species of triplefin blenny.2 It was described by Hugh Roger Lubbock and Alasdair Edwards in 1981 from St Paul's Rocks in the western Atlantic Ocean.3 The specific name honours Roger Wellesley Smith for his assistance to the Cambridge University expedition to St Paul's Rocks but no other information is given about this individual.4

References

References

  1. Williams, J.T. (2014). "Enneanectes smithi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014 e.T178938A1550291. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T178938A1550291.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Enneanectes smithi". FishBase. April 2019 version.
  3. Lubbock, R. & A. J. Edwards (1981). "The fishes of Saint Paul's Rocks". Journal of Fish Biology. 18 (2): 135–157. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.1981.tb02810.x.
  4. Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (29 January 2019). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families TRIPTERYGIIDAE and DACTYLOSCOPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 16 May 2019.