- this genus:
Aspidontus dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1836) (Lance blenny)
Aspidontus taeniatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 (False cleanerfish)
Aspidontus tractus Fowler...
- The
false cleanerfish (
Aspidontus taeniatus) is a
species of
combtooth blenny, a
mimic that
copies both the
dance and
appearance of
Labroides dimidiatus...
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deserves special mention: the so-called sabre-toothed
blennies of the
genera Aspidontus, Meiacanthus, Petroscirtes, Plagiotremus, and Xiphasia.
These blennies...
-
Aspidontus tractus is a
species of
combtooth blenny found in
coral reefs in the
western Indian Ocean. It
reaches the
length of 10
centimetres (3.9 in)...
-
Aspidontus dussumieri, the
lance blenny or Dussumier's blenny, is a
species of
combtooth blenny found in
coral reefs in the
Pacific and
Indian Oceans....
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Sabertooth fish, a deep-sea fish
found in the
tropics Sabre-toothed blenny,
Aspidontus taeniatus, a
variety of fish that
lives deep
underwater in the benthic...
- Some fish
mimic cleaner wr****es. For example, a
species of
blenny called Aspidontus taeniatus has
evolved the same
behavior to tear
small pieces of flesh...
- "blenny". Many
blennies demonstrate mimicry of
other species, such as
Aspidontus taeniatus. This
mimicry allows the
blenny to get up
close to fish that...
- rhinorhynchos
Binomial name
Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos (Bl****er, 1852)
Synonyms Aspidontus rhinorhynchos (Bl****er, 1852)
Petroscirtes rhinorhynchos Bl****er, 1852...
- (Labroides dimidiatus), is the
model of a mimic, the sabre-toothed
blenny (
Aspidontus taeniatus). The
cleaner wr****e,
shown in the
image cleaning a grouper...
