Specimen Information

Omobranchus punctatus
Omobranchus punctatus
(Muzzled blenny)
Marine Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1320938
GroupMarine Fishes
GenusOmobranchus
Speciespunctatus
Common NameMuzzled blenny
CountryBrazil
StateSanta Catarina
LocalityAtlantic Ocean, Brazil, Babitonga Bay
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameSoutheastern Brazil
HUC8 Number32018000
Map
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Collection Month2
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28835
Author:Costa, M.D.P., J.M. Souza-Conceicao, P.R. Schwingel and H.L. Spach
Date:2011
Title:Assessment of larval distribution of invasive Omobranchus punctatus (Valenciennes, 1836) (Pisces: Blenniidae) in a subtropical estuary (Southern Brazil)
Journal:Aquatic Invasions
Volume:6
Issue:Supplement 1
Pages:S33-S38
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineMarine
Number Collected6


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