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Omobranchus smithi

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Omobranchus smithi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Blenniidae
Genus: Omobranchus
Species:
O. smithi
Binomial name
Omobranchus smithi
(Rao, 1974)
Synonyms
  • Cruantus smithi Rao, 1974
  • Omobranchus meniscus Springer & Gomon, 1975

Omobranchus smithi is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western Pacific and Indian oceans.[2]

Etymology

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The specific name honours the South African chemist and ichthyologist James Leonard Brierley Smith.[3]

References

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  1. ↑ Williams, J.T. (2026). "Omobranchus smithi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2026 e.T48342284A255759372. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2026-1.RLTS.T48342284A255759372.en.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Omobranchus smithi". FishBase. February 2013 version.
  3. ↑ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (26 October 2018). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Family BLENNIIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 7 April 2019.