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Tripterygion

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Tripterygion

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Tripterygion is a genus of fish in the family Tripterygiidae, the threefin blennies, the species of which are found in the north eastern Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea.

Species

Red-black Triplefin

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyTripterygiidae
Habitatmarine
Observations2,613
Observations recorded13,587

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
159
Family
Tripterygiidae
Collections
CAS, SIO
Recorded in
Mexico, India, Indonesia, Madagascar, New Zealand, France

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Tripterygiidae
Image
Trypterygium nasus - Gervais.jpg
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Commons category
Tripterygion
topic's main category
Category:Tripterygion
taxon name
Tripterygion
taxon rank
genus
start time
11300000-0
temporal range start
Miocene
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Encyclopedic overview

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Tripterygion is a genus of fish in the family Tripterygiidae, the threefin blennies, the species of which are found in the north eastern Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea.

==Species== Tripterygion delaisi Cadenat & Blache, 1970 – black-faced blenny Tripterygion melanurus Guichenot, 1850 Tripterygion tartessicum Carreras-Carbonell, Pascual & Macpherson, 2007 Tripterygion tripteronotum (Risso, 1810) – red-black triplefin

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