Enneapterygius williamsi

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Enneapterygius williamsi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Enneapterygius
Species:
E. williamsi
Binomial name
Enneapterygius williamsi
Fricke, 1997

Enneapterygius williamsi, known commonly as the William's triplefin, is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Enneapterygius.[2] It was described by Ronald Fricke in 1997.[3] Its specific name honours the collector of the type, the ichthyologist Jeffrey T. Williams of the Smithsonian Institution.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Enneapterygius williamsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T178991A1556517. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T178991A1556517.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Enneapterygius williamsi" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
  3. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Enneanectes williamsi". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  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 21 May 2019.