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]