Cirripectes gilberti
Species of fish
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Cirripectes gilberti is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Indian Ocean. This species reaches a length of 9.3 centimetres (3.7 in) SL.[2]
| Cirripectes gilberti | |
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| Holotype | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Blenniidae |
| Genus: | Cirripectes |
| Species: | C. gilberti |
| Binomial name | |
| Cirripectes gilberti J. T. Williams, 1988 | |
Etymology
The specific name honours the American ichthyologist Carter R. Gilbert of the Florida Museum of Natural History.[3]
