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Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos (Bleeker, 1852)

219334  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219334)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Inhabits clear, coral-rich areas of lagoon and seaward reefs (Ref. 1602). Hides in deserted worm tubes or other small holes...  
Description Inhabits clear, coral-rich areas of lagoon and seaward reefs (Ref. 1602). Hides in deserted worm tubes or other small holes when alarmed (Ref. 1602). Feeds on the skin, mucus and sometimes scales of other fishes by quick attacks. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos (Bleeker, 1852). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219334 on 2024-04-23
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos (Bleeker, 1852). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219334 on 2024-04-23
Date
action
by
1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
created
1998-06-18 06:08:16Z
changed
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]   

context source (HKRMS) Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]   

basis of record Smith, J.L.B. & Smith, M.M. (1963). The fishes of Seychelles. Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University. Grahamstown. [details]   

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

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]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Description Inhabits clear, coral-rich areas of lagoon and seaward reefs (Ref. 1602). Hides in deserted worm tubes or other small holes when alarmed (Ref. 1602). Feeds on the skin, mucus and sometimes scales of other fishes by quick attacks. [details]
LanguageName 
English bluestriped fangblennybluestriped blenny  [details]
Japanese ミナミギンポ  [details]
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