Cirripectes castaneus

Cirripectes castaneus
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Blenniidae
Genus:	Cirripectes
Species:	C. castaneus
Binomial name
	Cirripectes castaneus; (Valenciennes, 1836)
Synonyms
	Salarias castaneus Valenciennes, 1836; Cirripectes reticulatus Fowler, 1946; Cirripectes gibbifrons J.L.B. Smith, 1947;

Cirripectes castaneus, the chestnut eyelash-blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific and Indian oceans. This species reaches a length of 12.5 centimetres (4.9 in) TL.^[2]

References[edit]

^ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Cirripectes castaneus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342513A48351180. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342513A48351180.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Cirripectes castaneus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.

External links[edit]

Photos of Cirripectes castaneus on Sealife Collection

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[iucn_status_19_November_2021-1] Williams, J.T. (2014). "Cirripectes castaneus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342513A48351180. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342513A48351180.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Cirripectes castaneus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.

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