Biology:Atrosalarias fuscus

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Short description: Species of fish

Atrosalarias fuscus
Salarias fuscus Ford 70.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Atrosalarias
Species:
A. fuscus
Binomial name
Atrosalarias fuscus
(Rüppell, 1838)
Synonyms[2]
  • Salarias fuscus Rüppell, 1838
  • Salarias niger Valenciennes, 1836
  • Salarias phaiosoma Bleeker, 1855
  • Salarias ruficaudas Valenciennes, 1836

Atrosalarias fuscus, also known as the dusky blenny, brown coral blenny or black blenny, is a species of marine fish in the family Blenniidae.

It is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indian Ocean, Red Sea included.[3]

This fish is a small size that can reach a maximum size of 14.5 cm length.[4]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4356869 entry