Malacoctenus africanus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Blenniiformes
- Family
- Labrisomidae
- Genus
- Malacoctenus
- Species
- Malacoctenus africanus
- Scientific Name
- Malacoctenus africanus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Malacoctenus africanus
Malacoctenus africanus is a species of labrisomid blenny endemic to the waters around the islands of Goree and N'Gor off the coast of Senegal. This species prefers areas with rocky substrates in shallow waters. It can reach a length of 7.3 centimetres (2.9 in) TL.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Malacoctenus africanus
- Malacoctenus aurolineatus
- Malacoctenus boehlkei
- Malacoctenus brunoi
- Malacoctenus carrowi
- Malacoctenus costaricanus
- Malacoctenus delalandii
- Malacoctenus ebisui
- Malacoctenus erdmani
- Malacoctenus gigas
- Malacoctenus gilli
- Malacoctenus hubbsi
- Malacoctenus lianae
- Malacoctenus macropus
- Malacoctenus margaritae
- Malacoctenus mexicanus
- Malacoctenus polyporosus
- Malacoctenus sudensis
- Malacoctenus tetranemus
- Malacoctenus triangulatus
- Malacoctenus versicolor
- Malacoctenus zacae
- Malacoctenus zaluari
- Malacoctenus zonifer
- Malacoctenus zonogaster