Enneanectes smithi explained

Enneanectes smithi is a species of triplefin blenny. It was described by Hugh Roger Lubbock and Alasdair James Edwards in 1981 from St Paul's Rocks in the western Atlantic Ocean.[1] The specific name honours Roger Wellesley Smith for his assistance to the Cambridge University expedition to St Paul's Rocks but no other information is given about this individual.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Lubbock, R. . A. J. Edwards . amp . 1981 . The fishes of Saint Paul's Rocks . Journal of Fish Biology . 18 . 2 . 135–157 . 10.1111/j.1095-8649.1981.tb02810.x .
  2. Web site: Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families TRIPTERYGIIDAE and DACTYLOSCOPIDAE . The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database . Christopher Scharpf . Kenneth J. Lazara . Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara . 16 May 2019 . 29 January 2019.

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