Specimen Information

Hypsoblennius invemar
Hypsoblennius invemar
(Tessellated Blenny)
Marine Fishes
Unknown

Specimen ID237674
GroupMarine Fishes
GenusHypsoblennius
Speciesinvemar
Common NameTessellated Blenny
StateLA
LocalityGulf of Mexico, Louisiana, on oil and gas platforms
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameNorthern Gulf of Mexico
HUC8 Number32004300
Map
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Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping hull fouling
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:14547
Author:Ditty, J.G., R.F. Shaw, and L.A. Fuiman
Date:2005
Title:Larval development of five species of blenny (Teleostei: Blenniidae) from the western central North Atlantic, with a synopsis of blennioid family characters.
Journal:Journal of Fish Biology
Volume:66
Pages:1261-1284
CommentsLight trap collections of larvae; hand net collections of settlers and adults. Collections occurred between 1995 and 1997.
Record TypeLiterature
Disposalvouchers at NOAA, Galveston
Freshwater/MarineMarine


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