Omobranchus punctatus

Species of fish

Omobranchus punctatus

Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Actinopterygii
Order:  | Blenniiformes
Family:  | Blenniidae
Genus:  | Omobranchus
Species:  |

O. punctatus

Binomial name
Omobranchus punctatus

(Valenciennes, 1836)

Synonyms

* Blennechis punctatus Valenciennes, 1836
* Petroscirtes lineolatus Kner, 1868
* Omobranchus lineolatus (Kner, 1868)
* Omobranchus japonicus (Bleeker, 1869)
* Petroscirtes japonicus Bleeker, 1869
* Petroscirtes kochi Weber, 1907

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.[2]

## References[edit]

1. ^ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Omobranchus punctatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T172487A48380274. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T172487A48380274.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Omobranchus punctatus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q2800990
* AFD: Omobranchus_punctatus
* BioLib: 153240
* BOLD: 59374
* CoL: 6SLSH
* FishBase: 7566
* GBIF: 2396119
* iNaturalist: 446268
* IRMNG: 11354790
* ISC: 115933
* ITIS: 636257
* IUCN: 172487
* NAS: 3009
* NCBI: 57837
* WoRMS: 219320

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