The red-eye threefin (Helcogramma ellioti) is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Helcogramma.[2] It was described by Albert William Herre in 1944[3] who honoured the Scottish naturalist and ethnologist Walter Elliot (1803-1897) in its specific name.[4] This species occurs in the Indian Ocean along the eastern and western coasts of India and around Sri Lanka.[1]
| Red-eye threefin | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Tripterygiidae |
| Genus: | Helcogramma |
| Species: | H. ellioti
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| Binomial name | |
| Helcogramma ellioti (Herre, 1944)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Tripterygion ellioti Herre, 1944 | |
References
edit- ^ a b Holleman, W. (2014). "Helcogramma ellioti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T178912A1546874. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T178912A1546874.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Helcogramma ellioti". FishBase. April 2019 version.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Helcogramma ellioti". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ 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 25 May 2019.