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Cirripectes chelomatus Williams & Maugé, 1984 is a animal in the Blenniidae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Cirripectes chelomatus Williams & Maugé, 1984 (Cirripectes chelomatus Williams & Maugé, 1984)
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Cirripectes chelomatus Williams & Maugé, 1984

Cirripectes chelomatus Williams & Maugé, 1984

Cirripectes chelomatus (Lady Musgrave blenny) is a western Pacific combtooth blenny that reaches 12 cm total length.

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Cirripectes
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Perciformes
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About Cirripectes chelomatus Williams & Maugé, 1984

Common Name and Taxonomy

Cirripectes chelomatus, commonly known as the Lady Musgrave blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny.

Habitat and Distribution

It inhabits coral reefs in the western Pacific Ocean.

Size

This species can grow to a total length of 12 centimetres, which equals 4.7 inches.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Perciformes Blenniidae Cirripectes

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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