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Caribbean Redlip Blenny

Ophioblennius macclurei

Caribbean Redlip Blenny
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Ophioblennius macclurei, the redlip blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Atlantic ocean. This species reaches a length of 12.2 centimetres (4.8 in) TL. The specific name honours the American comparative anatomist and embryologist Charles Freeman Williams McClure (1865–1955) in recognition of his work on the lymphatic systems of fishes.

Classification

Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Blenniiformes
Family
Blenniidae
Genus
Ophioblennius

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