Colombian blenny articles - Encyclopedia of Life

Diagnostic Description

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Dorsal fin of males very large, with flag-like flaps on base of first spine.

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Dorsal spines (total): 19 - 21; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14 - 15; Analsoft rays: 22 - 23

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Emblemaria caycedoi, the Colombian blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny found around Venezuela and Isla de Providencia, Colombia, in the western central Atlantic Ocean.^[2] The specific name honours the young marine biologist Enrique Caycedo Lara, who died in 1978.^[3]

Acero P., A. 1984 A new species of Emblemaria (Pisces: Clinidae: Chaenopsinae) from the southwestern Caribbean with comments on two other species of the genus. Bulletin of Marine Science v. 35 (no. 2): 187–194.

^ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Emblemaria caycedoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T47142927A48400669. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T47142927A48400669.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Emblemaria caycedoi" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
^ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (10 November 2018). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families CLINIDAE, LABRISOMIDAE and CHAENOPSIDAE". ETYFish Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 13 April 2019.

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Emblemaria caycedoi, the Colombian blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny found around Venezuela and Isla de Providencia, Colombia, in the western central Atlantic Ocean. The specific name honours the young marine biologist Enrique Caycedo Lara, who died in 1978.