Emblemariopsis arawak
Emblemariopsis arawak, the Araw glass blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny known from tropical reefs in the Caribbean Sea. This species can reach a length of 1.1 centimetres (0.43 in) SL.[2]
| Emblemariopsis arawak | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Chaenopsidae |
| Genus: | Emblemariopsis |
| Species: | E. arawak |
| Binomial name | |
| Emblemariopsis arawak Victor, 2010 | |
Etymology
The species epithet refers to the Arawak people of the Antilles.[2]
References
- Victor, B.C., 2010. Emblemariopsis carib and Emblemariopsis arawak, two new chaenopsid blennies from the Caribbean Sea: DNA barcoding identifies males, females, and juveniles and distinguishes sympatric cryptic species. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation 4:1-30.
- Williams, J. & Craig, M.T. (2014). "Emblemariopsis arawak". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T194085A2297130. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T194085A2297130.en.
- >Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Emblemariopsis arawak" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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