Emblemaria hyltoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Chaenopsidae |
Genus: | Emblemaria |
Species: | E. hyltoni |
Binomial name | |
Emblemaria hyltoni Johnson & Greenfield, 1976 |
Emblemaria hyltoni, known commonly as the Filament blenny in the United States,[1] is a species of chaenopsid blenny in the genus Emblemaria.[2] It is found around Belize and Honduras, in the western Atlantic ocean.[2] It was named by R.K. Johnson and D.W. Greenfield in 1976,[3] and can reach a maximum length of 3 centimetres.[2]