Red triplefin
Species of fish
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Helcogramma steinitzi, known commonly as the red triplefin, is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Helcogramma.[2] It was described by Eugenie Clark in 1980.[3] The specific name honours the marine biologist and herpetologist Heinz Steinitz (1909-1971) of the Hebrew University, Jerusalem.[4] This species occurs in the north western Indian Ocean from the Red Sea to the Persian Gulf.[1]
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| Red triplefin | |
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| Helcogramma steinitzi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Tripterygiidae |
| Genus: | Helcogramma |
| Species: | H. steinitzi |
| Binomial name | |
| Helcogramma steinitzi Clark, 1980 | |
