Hirculops cornifer

Hirculops cornifer
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Blennioidei
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Hirculops
J. L. B. Smith, 1959
Species: H. cornifer
Binomial name
Hirculops cornifer
(Rüppell, 1830)

Hirculops cornifer, the highbrow rockskipper, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Indian ocean. This species reaches a length of 6 centimetres (2.4 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Hirculops cornifer" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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