| Microlipophrys velifer | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Blennioidei |
| Family: | Blenniidae |
| Genus: | Microlipophrys |
| Species: | M. velifer |
| Binomial name | |
| Microlipophrys velifer (Norman, 1935) |
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Microlipophrys velifer is a species of combtooth blenny found in the eastern Atlantic ocean off west Africa from Senegal and Cape Verde to the Cunene River, Angola.[1] It was first named by Norman in 1935,[1] and is commonly known as the Sailfin blenny.[2] It can reach a maximum length of 5.8 centimetres.[1]