Starksia leucovitta, the whitesaddle blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny only known to occur on the reefs around Navassa Island in the Caribbean Sea where it can be found from near the surface to a depth of 30 m (98 ft). This species can reach a length of 2.5 cm (0.98 in) SL.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Labrisomidae |
| Genus: | Starksia |
| Species: | S. leucovitta
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| Starksia leucovitta J. T. Williams & Mounts, 2003
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References
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- ^ Williams, J.T.; Craig, M.T. (2015). "Starksia leucovitta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T154811A46215259. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T154811A46215259.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Starksia leucovitta". FishBase. October 2013 version.
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