Omobranchus elongatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Blenniidae |
Genus: | Omobranchus |
Species: | O. elongatus |
Binomial name | |
Omobranchus elongatus Peters, 1855 |
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Synonyms | |
Omobranchus elongatus is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific and Indian oceans.[2] It was named by Peters in 1855,[2] and is commonly known as the Cloister blenny or the Chevroned blenny.[3] It can reach a maximum length of 5 centimetres, and is a commercial aquarium fish.[2]