Enneapterygius sheni is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Enneapterygius.[2] It was described by Chiang Min-Chia and Chen I-Shiung in 2008.[3]
| Enneapterygius sheni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Tripterygiidae |
| Genus: | Enneapterygius |
| Species: | E. sheni
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| Binomial name | |
| Enneapterygius sheni M. C. Chiang & I. S. Chen, 2008
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Etymology edit
The specific name honours the ichthyologist Shieh-Chieh Shen of the National Taiwan University.[4] This species has only been recorded from the southern tip of Taiwan.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b Williams, J.; Holleman, W. (2014). "Enneapterygius sheni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T178954A1552282. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T178954A1552282.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Enneapterygius sheni" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Enneanectes sheni". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (29 January 2019). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families TRIPTERYGIIDAE and DACTYLOSCOPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 20 May 2019.