Short description: Species of fish
| Omobranchus steinitzi
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Conservation status
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 Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Chordata
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| Class:
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Actinopterygii
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| Order:
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Blenniiformes
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| Family:
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Blenniidae
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| Genus:
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Omobranchus
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| Species:
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O. steinitzi
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| Binomial name
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Omobranchus steinitzi
V. G. Springer & M. F. Gomon, 1975
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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.[2]
Etymology
The species is named after the Israeli marine biologist Heinz Steinitz.[3] (1909-1971), Hebrew University (Jerusalem), for his contributions to marine biology.[4]
References
- ↑ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Omobranchus steinitzi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T48342141A48346367. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342141A48346367.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/48342141/48346367. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Omobranchus steinitzi" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ↑ "Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names.". http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/personetymol/petymol.s.html.
- ↑ "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Family BLENNIIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/blenniiformes2/.
See also Wikidata entry Q1865270.
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