WoRMS taxon details
Meiacanthus nigrolineatus Smith-Vaniz, 1969
219307 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219307)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Smith-Vaniz, W. F. (1969). A new species of Meiacanthus (Pisces: Blenniidae: Nemophidinae) from the Red Sea, with a review of the Indian Ocean species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 82: 349-354. [details]
Description Predaceous fishes learn to avoid this species due to its venomous bite.Mimicked by two other blennies<307>.
Description Predaceous fishes learn to avoid this species due to its venomous bite.Mimicked by two other blennies<307>. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Meiacanthus nigrolineatus Smith-Vaniz, 1969. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219307 on 2024-03-29
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original description
Smith-Vaniz, W. F. (1969). A new species of Meiacanthus (Pisces: Blenniidae: Nemophidinae) from the Red Sea, with a review of the Indian Ocean species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 82: 349-354. [details]
basis of record Randall, J. E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. <em>Immel Publishing.</em> [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
basis of record Randall, J. E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. <em>Immel Publishing.</em> [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
From other sources
Description Predaceous fishes learn to avoid this species due to its venomous bite.Mimicked by two other blennies<307>. [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | blackline blenny | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Meiacanthus nigrolineatus, Saudi Arabia, by Field, R.)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Meiacanthus (Meiacanthus) nigrolineatus USNM 200301 holotype photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Meiacanthus nigrolineatus, Saudi Arabia, by Field, R.)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Meiacanthus (Meiacanthus) nigrolineatus USNM 200301 holotype photograph lateral view)
To ITIS