Omobranchus rotundiceps

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Omobranchus rotundiceps
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Omobranchus
Species:
O. rotundiceps
Binomial name
Omobranchus rotundiceps
Synonyms [2] [3]
  • Petroscirtes rotundicepsMacleay, 1881
  • Petroscirtes fasciolatusMacleay, 1881
  • Salarias furcatus De Vis, 1884
  • Salarias furtivusDe Vis, 1886
  • Petroscirtes macleayiJames Douglas OgilbyOgilby, 1886
  • Hypleurochilus loxias Jordan & Seale 1905)
  • Omobranchus loxias(Jordan & Seale 1905)
  • Graviceps angelus Whitley, 1959
  • Omobranchus angelus(Whitley, 1959)

Omobranchus rotundiceps, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Pacific ocean, around Queensland, Australia. [2]

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<i>Omobranchus anolius</i> Species of fish

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Omobranchus aurosplendidus is a species of combtooth blenny found in the Northwest Pacific ocean, around China and Macau.

Omobranchus banditus, the bandit blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Indian Ocean. This species can reach a length of 6 centimetres (2.4 in) SL.

<i>Omobranchus elegans</i> Species of fish

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Omobranchus elongatus, the cloister blenny or chevroned blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific and Indian oceans. This species can reach a length of 5 centimetres (2.0 in) SL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.

<i>Omobranchus fasciolatoceps</i> Species of fish

Omobranchus fasciolatoceps is a species of combtooth blenny found in the northwest Pacific ocean, around southern Japan and China.

Omobranchus fasciolatus, the Arab blenny or barred Arab blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Indian ocean. This species can reach a maximum length of 6.8 centimetres (2.7 in) TL.

Omobranchus ferox, the gossamer blenny or the fang-toothed blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found brackish waters in Africa and Asia. This species can reach a length of 6 centimetres (2.4 in) SL.

<i>Omobranchus germaini</i> Species of fish

Omobranchus germaini, Germain's blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean. This species can reach a length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) TL. The specific name honours the collector of the type, the French military veterinarian Louis Rodolphe Germain (1827-1917).

<i>Omobranchus loxozonus</i> Species of fish

Omobranchus loxozonus is a species of combtooth blenny found in the northwest Pacific ocean, around southern Japan.

Omobranchus mekranensis, the Mekran blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Indian ocean. This species can grow to a length of 6 centimetres (2.4 in) TL.

Omobranchus obliquus, the roundhead blenny or the mangrove blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans. This species can grow to a length of 5.6 centimetres (2.2 in) SL.

<i>Omobranchus punctatus</i> Species of fish

Omobranchus punctatus, the muzzled blenny or the spotted oyster blenny is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian ocean. This species can reach a length of 9.5 centimetres (3.7 in) SL.

Omobranchus robertsi is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western central Pacific ocean, around Papua New Guinea. The specific name honours Tyson R. Roberts, the American ichthyologist.

Omobranchus smithi is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Pacific and Indian ocean. The specific name honours the South African chemist and ichthyologist James Leonard Brierley Smith (1897-1968).

Omobranchus steinitzi is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Indian ocean, in the Red Sea. This species reaches a length of 3.2 centimetres (1.3 in) SL.

Omobranchus verticalis, the vertical blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in brackish waters in Australia. This species reaches a length of 4.8 centimetres (1.9 in) SL.

Omobranchus woodi, the Kappie blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the southeast Atlantic and western Indian Ocean. This species can grow to a length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) SL. The identity of the person honoured in this species' specific name is given as J. Wood of Natal who collected many marine specimens, including the type of this species.

Omobranchus zebra, the zebra blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Pacific and Indian ocean. This species can grow to a length of 6 centimetres (2.4 in) SL.

References

  1. ↑ Chao, N.L.; McEachran, J.; Patzner, R.A.; Williams, J. (2010). "Omobranchus rotundiceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010: e.T155108A4709936. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T155108A4709936.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Omobranchus rotundiceps" in FishBase . February 2013 version.
  3. ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Omobranchus". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 7 April 2019.


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