Petroscirtes xestus, the xestus sabretooth blenny, xestus fangblenny, or the bearded sabretooth blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Ocean. This species reaches a length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) TL.[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. xestus
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| Binomial name | |
| Petroscirtes xestus D. S. Jordan & Seale, 1906
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| Synonyms | |
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Petroscirtes pindae J.L.B. Smith, 1959 | |
References
edit- ^ Williams, J.T. (2014). "Petroscirtes xestus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T48342309A48368599. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342309A48368599.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Petroscirtes xestus". FishBase. February 2013 version.
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