2011/05/22

Haptoclinus apectolophus

Haptoclinus apectolophus

Haptoclinus apectolophus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Blennioidei
Family: Labrisomidae
Genus: Haptoclinus
Species: H. apectolophus
Binomial name
Haptoclinus apectolophus
Böhlke & Robins, 1974

Haptoclinus apectolophus, known commonly as the Uncombed blenny in Mexico, is a species of labrisomid blenny, and the only species in the genus Haptoclinus. It is a deep-water blenny known from around Arrowsmith Bank, in the western central Atlantic Ocean. It was described by J.E. Böhlke and C.R. Robins in 1974. Blennies in this species swim at a depth range of 339-366 metres.

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