Enneapterygius shaoi is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Enneapterygius.[2] It was described by Chiang Min-Chia and Chen I-Shiung in 2008.[3] The specific name honours the ichthyologist and marine ecologist Kwang-Tsao Shao of the Biodiversity Research Center at the Academia Sinica in Taiwan.[4] It occurs off the eastern and southern coast of Taiwan.[1]

Enneapterygius shaoi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Enneapterygius
Species:
E. shaoi
Binomial name
Enneapterygius shaoi

References

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  1. ^ a b Williams, J.; Holleman, W. (2014). "Enneapterygius shaoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T179087A1568220. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T179087A1568220.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Enneapterygius shaoi". FishBase. April 2019 version.
  3. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Enneanectes shaoi". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  4. ^ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (29 January 2019). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families TRIPTERYGIIDAE and DACTYLOSCOPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 20 May 2019.