- Classification
- ACTINOPTERYGII
- PERCIFORMES
- BLENNIIDAE
- Entomacrodus
- caudofasciatus
Bartail Blenny, Entomacrodus caudofasciatus (Regan 1909)
Other Names: Tail-barred Rockskipper

A Bartail Blenny, Entomacrodus caudofasciatus, from Maricaban Island, Batangas, Philippines, 2014, USNM 431993. Source: Jeffrey T. Williams, Division of Fishes, Smithsonian Institution, United States National Museum. License: CC by Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
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Bray, D.J. 2017, Entomacrodus caudofasciatus in Fishes of Australia, accessed 15 Feb 2025, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/5015
Bartail Blenny, Entomacrodus caudofasciatus (Regan 1909)
More Info
Distribution |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands and Christmas Island in the eastern Indian Ocean within the Australian EEZ. Inhabits rocky intertidal shorelines, benches, outer reef flats, and reef margins subject to some degree of wave action. |
Species Citation |
Salarias caudofasciatus Regan 1909, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1909: 405, pl. 66 (fig. 3). Type locality: Christmas Island. |
Author |
Bray, D.J. 2017 |
Resources |
Bartail Blenny, Entomacrodus caudofasciatus (Regan 1909)
References
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Regan, C.T. 1909. A collection of fishes made by Dr. C.W. Andrews, F.R.S., at Christmas Island. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1909: 403-406 pls 65 & 66
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Springer, V.G. 1972. Additions to revisions of the blenniid fish genera Ecsenius and Entomacrodus, with descriptions of three new species of Ecsenius. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 134: 1-13.
Williams, J.T. 2014. Entomacrodus caudofasciatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T48342521A48369398. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T48342521A48369398.en. Downloaded on 15 January 2017.