Location: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Throatspotted Blenny
Malacoctenus tetranemus
Throatspotted Blenny
Category: Labrisomid Blennies
Scientific Name: Malacoctenus tetranemus
Size: Up to 2.5 in. (6 cm)
Depth: 20-75 ft. (6-23 m)
Distribution: Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico to Panama
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Blenniiformes (Order)
└Labrisomidae (Family)
└Malacoctenus (Genus)
└M. tetranemus (Species)
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