The whitebarred prickleback (Poroclinus rothrocki), also known as the whitebarred blenny, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stichaeidae, the pricklebacks and shannies. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Poroclinus. This fish is found in the eastern Pacific Ocean.[1]
Whitebarred prickleback | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Stichaeidae |
Subfamily: | Lumpeninae |
Genus: | Poroclinus T.H. Bean, 1890 |
Species: | P. rothrocki
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Binomial name | |
Poroclinus rothrocki T.H. Bean, 1890
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References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Poroclinus rothrocki". FishBase. February 2022 version.