Specimen Information

Omobranchus punctatus
Omobranchus punctatus
(Muzzled blenny)
Marine Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1320949
GroupMarine Fishes
GenusOmobranchus
Speciespunctatus
Common NameMuzzled blenny
CountryPanama
LocalityCaribbean Sea, Panama, Limon Bay at the entrance to the Panama canal
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameSouthwestern Caribbean
HUC8 Number32006700
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month12
Collection Year1966
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28839
Author:Springer, V.G. and M.F. Gomon
Date:1975
Title:Revision of the Blenniid Fish Genus Omobranchus with Descriptions of Three New Species and Notes on Other Species of the Tribe Omobranchini
Publisher:Smithsonian Institution Press
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalUSNM
Freshwater/MarineMarine
Number Collected1


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