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Malacoctenus triangulatus Springer, 1959

Saddled blenny
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Brazil country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from from Atol das Rocas, Fernando de Noronha Archipelago (Also Ref. 26938), St. Paul’s Rocks (Also Ref. 13121), Manuel Luis Parcel, and along the Brazilian coast from Paraíba to Rio de Janeiro (Ref. 123106). Also Ref. 7251, 26340.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Carvalho-Filho, A., I. Sazima, S.M.Q. Lima, D. Almeida, L. Mendes, R.M. Dias, M.R. Britto and J.L. Gasparini, 2020
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Common names from other countries

Trambollo ensillado, Sapito de montura, Blénido triangulado, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Blenniiformes (Blennies) > Labrisomidae (Labrisomids)
Etymology: Malacoctenus: Greek, malakos = soft + Greek, kteis, ktenos = comb (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 0 - 40 m (Ref. 13121), usually 0 - 3 m (Ref. 9710).   Subtropical; 32°N - 26°S, 100°W - 32°W

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