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Omobranchus obliquus

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Omobranchus obliquus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Omobranchus
Species:
O. obliquus
Binomial name
Omobranchus obliquus
(Garman, 1903)
Synonyms

Petroscirtes obliquus Garman, 1903

Omobranchus obliquus, the roundhead blenny or the mangrove blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans.[2]

Size

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This species can grow to a length of 5.6 centimetres (2.2 in) SL.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Omobranchus obliquus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342168A48350654. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342168A48350654.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Myers, R.F., 1991. Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Omobranchus obliquus". FishBase. February 2013 version.