Helcogramma randalli

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Helcogramma randalli
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Helcogramma
Species:
H. randalli
Binomial name
Helcogramma randalli
Williams & Howe, 2003

Helcogramma randalli, Randall's triplefin, is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Helcogramma . [2] It was described by Jeffrey T. Williams and Jeffrey C. Howe in 2003 [3] and named it in honour of the ichthyologist John Ernest Randall of the Bishop Museum in Honolulu who collected all of the known specimens. [4] This species occurs in the western Pacific Ocean and is endemic to the islands of central Indonesia such as Bali, Lombok, Timor and Komodo. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Williams, J. (2014). "Helcogramma randalli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2014 e.T178921A1548066. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T178921A1548066.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Helcogramma randalli". FishBase . April 2019 version.
  3. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Helcogramma randalli". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 26 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 26 May 2019.