Lupinoblennius nicholsi

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Lupinoblennius nicholsi, the highfin blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Atlantic ocean, on the coasts of the Gulf of Mexico in north-eastern Mexico and Texas, it has also been recorded from Englewood, Florida. This species reaches a length of 6 centimetres (2.4 in) TL.[3] The specific name honours the American ichthyologist John Treadwell Nichols (1883-1958).[4]

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Lupinoblennius nicholsi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Lupinoblennius
Species:
L. nicholsi
Binomial name
Lupinoblennius nicholsi
(Tavolga, 1954)
Synonyms[2]
  • Blennius nicholsi Tavolga, 1954
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