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Enneapterygius pusillus Rüppell, 1835

Highcrest triplefin
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Oman country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Museum: Persian Gulf, Musandam, Maqlab (Telegraph I.), BPBM 34468. Shell Beach, BPBM 35900. Juzor al Hallaniyat (Kuria Muria Is.), Sawda I., BPBM 35979, 35992, 36007. Masirah I., BPBM 26150 (Ref. 12476). Also Ref. 11441, 57774.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mu.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Randall, J.E., 1995
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Blenniiformes (Blennies) > Tripterygiidae (Triplefin blennies) > Tripterygiinae
Etymology: Enneapterygius: Greek, ennea = nine times + Greek, pterygion = little fin (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Rüppell.

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

Marine; demersal; depth range 3 - 20 m (Ref. 30874), usually ? - 10 m (Ref. 12476).   Tropical

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