Enneapterygius rufopileus (Waite, 1904) is a animal in the Tripterygiidae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Enneapterygius rufopileus (Waite, 1904)
Enneapterygius rufopileus is a triplefin blenny species found in the western Pacific Ocean, described in 1904.
Enneapterygius rufopileus is a species of triplefin blenny that belongs to the genus Enneapterygius. It has several common names: blackcheek threefin, Lord Howe black-head triplefin, and redcap triplefin. This species was first described by Edgar Ravenswood Waite in 1904. Its known distribution is in the western Pacific Ocean, found in waters off Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga.
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Forsterygion maryannae (Hardy, 1987)
Tripterygion tartessicum Carreras-Carbonell, Pascual & Macpherson, 2007
Forsterygion varium (Forster, 1801)
Trinorfolkia clarkei (Morton, 1888)
Helcogramma decurrens McCulloch & Waite, 1918
Helcogramma striata Hansen, 1986
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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