Parablennius sierraensis

Parablennius sierraensis
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Blenniidae
Genus:	Parablennius
Species:	P. sierraensis
Binomial name
Parablennius sierraensis Bath, 1990

Parablennius sierraensis is a species of combtooth blenny found in the Eastern and Central Atlantic: Cape Verde and the Gambia to Namibe, Angola. ^[2] The species name refers to Sierra Leone, the type location. ^[3] However, the IUCN give the southern limit of the distribution as being Sierra Leone. ^[1]

References

1. Williams, J.T.; Craig, M.T. (2014). "Parablennius sierraensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2014 e.T185140A1771118. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T185140A1771118.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Parablennius sierraensis". FishBase . February 2013 version.
3. Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (26 October 2018). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Family BLENNIIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

Further reading

• Fenner, Robert M. The Conscientious Marine Aquarist. Neptune City, New Jersey, USA: T.F.H. Publications, 2001.
• Helfman, G., B. Collette and D. Facey: The diversity of fishes. Blackwell Science, Malden, Massachusetts, USA, 1997.
• Moyle, P. and J. Cech.: Fishes: An Introduction to Ichthyology, 4th ed., Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, USA: Prentice-Hall. 2000.
• Nelson, J.: Fishes of the World, 3rd ed.. New York, USA: John Wiley and Sons., 1994