Acanthemblemaria
Acanthemblemaria is a genus of chaenopsid blennies native to the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Species
Spinyhead Blenny
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyChaenopsidae
Habitatmarine
Observations893
via GBIF
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Chaenopsidae
- Image
- Acanthemblemaria spinosa (Spiny Headed Blenny).jpg
Article
5 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Description
- Species
- Behavior and diet
- References
Acanthemblemaria is a genus of chaenopsid blennies native to the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
== Etymology == Acanthemblemaria: Greek, akantha = thorn + Greek, emblema, -atos, anything that is nailed, knocked in; also anything with bass or high relief