Petroscirtes breviceps, the striped poison-fang blenny mimic, striped fangblenny mimic, short-head sabretooth blenny, short-headed blenny, sabretooth blenny, or the black-banded blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific and Indian Ocean. This species reaches a length of 11 centimetres (4.3 in) SL.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Blenniidae |
| Genus: | Petroscirtes |
| Species: | P. breviceps
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| Petroscirtes breviceps (Valenciennes, 1836)
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References
edit- ^ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Petroscirtes breviceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342225A48390972. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342225A48390972.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Petroscirtes breviceps". FishBase. February 2013 version.
External links
edit- Photos of Petroscirtes breviceps on Sealife Collection
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