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Ecsenius taeniatus Springer, 1988

White-lined coralblenny
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Papua New Guinea country information

Common names: White-lined coralblenny
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Museum: Milne Bay District, Basilaki I., USNM 277494 (holotype, 3.2 cm SL, female); USNM 217566 (paratype, 2.8 cm SL, male). Goodenough I., D'Entrecasteaux Is., WAM P24913 (Ref. 5296). Also Ref. 90102.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/pp.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.spc.org.nc/coastfish/Countries/PNG/png.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Hunnam, P., A. Jenkins, N. Kile and P. Shearman, 2001
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) > Blenniidae (Combtooth blennies) > Salariinae
Etymology: Ecsenius: Greek, exenios, -os, -on = uncontrolled, immoderate;  taeniatus: From the Latin 'taenia' meaning stripe, referring to the stripes on the body..

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

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 0 - 8 m (Ref. 90102).   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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