Red-eye threefin
Species of fish
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The red-eye threefin (Helcogramma ellioti) is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Helcogramma.[2] It was described by Albert William Herre in 1944[3] who honoured the Scottish naturalist and ethnologist Walter Elliot (1803-1897) in its specific name.[4] This species occurs in the Indian Ocean along the eastern and western coasts of India and around Sri Lanka.[1]
| Red-eye threefin | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Tripterygiidae |
| Genus: | Helcogramma |
| Species: | H. ellioti |
| Binomial name | |
| Helcogramma ellioti (Herre, 1944) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Tripterygion ellioti Herre, 1944 | |