Enneapterygius atriceps (Jenkins, 1903) is a animal in the Tripterygiidae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Enneapterygius atriceps (Jenkins, 1903)
Enneapterygius atriceps, the Hawaiian blackhead triplefin, is a small-to-medium triplefin with dark-headed males reaching 2.6 cm.
This species, known commonly as the Hawaiian blackhead triplefin, has the scientific name Enneapterygius atriceps (Jenkins, 1903). It is classified within the Enneapterygius hemimelas species group. It is a small to medium-sized member of this group. Males of this species reach a maximum total length of 2.6 centimetres. Males can be told apart from females by their characteristic dark head colouring.
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Forsterygion gymnotum Scott, 1977
Enneapterygius rufopileus (Waite, 1904)
Lepidonectes corallicola (Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912)
Forsterygion flavonigrum Fricke & Roberts, 1994
Notoclinops segmentatus (McCulloch & Phillipps, 1923)
Ucla xenogrammus Holleman, 1993
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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