Myxodes cristatus

Myxodes cristatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Clinidae
Genus: Myxodes
Species: M. cristatus
Binomial name
Myxodes cristatus
Valenciennes, 1836

Myxodes cristatus, known commonly as the Sailfin clinid in the United Kingdom,[1] is a species of clinid in the genus Myxodes.[2] It is a temperate blenny found around Chile, in the southeastern Pacific Ocean.[2] It was named by Achille Valenciennes in 1836.[3]

References

  1. ^ Common names for Myxodes cristatus at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ a b Myxodes cristatus at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Cuvier, G., and A. Valenciennes, 1836 (July) [ref. 1005] Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome onzième. Livre treizième. De la famille des Mugiloïdes. Livre quatorzième. De la famille des Gobioïdes. Histoire naturelle des poissons. v. 11: i-xx + 1-506 + 2 pp., Pls. 307-343.