Phenablennius heyligeri is a species of combtooth blenny found in the western central Pacific ocean around Sumatra, Borneo and off the coast of Cambodia. This species reaches a length of 5.3 centimetres (2.1 in) SL. This species is currently the only known member of its genus.[2] The specific name honours the person who collected the type, R.V. Heyliger, who was the Belgian consul in Batavia.[3]
| Phenablennius heyligeri | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Blenniidae |
| Subfamily: | Blenniinae |
| Genus: | Phenablennius V. G. Springer & Smith-Vaniz, 1972 |
| Species: | P. heyligeri
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| Binomial name | |
| Phenablennius heyligeri (Bleeker, 1859)
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References
edit- ^ Allen, D.J.; Larson, H. (2019). "Phenablennius heyligeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T180982A46222406. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T180982A46222406.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Phenablennius heyligeri". FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ^ 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.
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