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Cunningham'S Triplefin

Helcogrammoides cunninghami (Smitt 1898)

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Trophic Strategy

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Feeds on benthic crustacean particularly amphipods and decapod crabs. Carnivore (Ref. 50629).
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Eggs are hemispherical and covered with numerous sticky threads that anchor them in the algae on the nesting sites (Ref. 240). Larvae are planktonic which occur primarily in shallow, nearshore waters (Ref. 94114).
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Cunningham's triplefin

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Cunningham's triplefin (Helcogrammoides cunninghami) is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Helcogrammoides.[2] It was described by Frederik Adam Smitt in 1898,[3] who named it in honour the Scottish naturalist Robert Oliver Cunningham (1841-1918), who had collected specimens of this fish from Puerto Madryn in 1868 but was unable to identify them.[4] This species has been found in Peru, near Lima,[5] Chile, Puerto Madryn in Argentina and the Falkland Islands.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Williams, J. (2014). "Helcogrammoides cunninghami". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T178996A1557179. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T178996A1557179.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Helcogrammoides cunninghami" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
  3. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Helcogrammoides cunninghami". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  4. ^ 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 27 May 2019.
  5. ^ Jeffrey T. Williams & Victor G. Springer (2001). "Review of the South American-Antarctic triplefin fish genus Helcogrammoides (Perciformes: Tripterygiidae)". Revista de Biología Tropical. 49 (Supplement 1(1)): 117–23.
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Cunningham's triplefin: Brief Summary

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Cunningham's triplefin (Helcogrammoides cunninghami) is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Helcogrammoides. It was described by Frederik Adam Smitt in 1898, who named it in honour the Scottish naturalist Robert Oliver Cunningham (1841-1918), who had collected specimens of this fish from Puerto Madryn in 1868 but was unable to identify them. This species has been found in Peru, near Lima, Chile, Puerto Madryn in Argentina and the Falkland Islands.

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