Tayrona blenny (Emblemariopsis tayrona)

Scientific name: Emblemariopsis tayrona Acero P., 1987

The Tayrona blenny (Emblemariopsis tayrona) is a marine fish of the family Chaenopsidae. Native range: Western Central Atlantic, Santa Marta, Colombia. Needs better reference.

Species facts

Scientific name
Emblemariopsis tayrona
Family
Chaenopsidae (Pike-, tube- and flagblennies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Environment
Marine; demersal; non-migratory
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Western Central Atlantic: Santa Marta, Colombia. Needs better reference.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Vulnerable (VU) (D2)
Threat to humans
Harmless

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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