Tanyemblemaria alleni

Tanyemblemaria alleni
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Chaenopsidae
Genus:	Tanyemblemaria
Species:	T. alleni
Binomial name
Tanyemblemaria alleni Hastings, 1992

Tanyemblemaria alleni, the slender blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny found around Panama, known from one species collected at Isla del Rey. It can reach a length of 5.4 centimetres (2.1 in) TL.^[2] The specific name honours the collector of the type, Gerald R. Allen of the Western Australia Museum in Perth.^[3]

References

• Hastings, P. A. 1992 Phylogenetic relationships of Tanyemblemaria alleni, a new genus and species of chaenopsid (Pisces: Blennioidei) from the Gulf of Panama. Bulletin of Marine Science v. 51 (no. 2): 147–160.

1. Dominici-Arosemena, A.; Espinosa, H.; Hastings, P. (2010). "Tanyemblemaria alleni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183236A8077783. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183236A8077783.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Tanyemblemaria alleni". FishBase. February 2013 version.
3. Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (10 November 2018). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families CLINIDAE, LABRISOMIDAE and CHAENOPSIDAE". ETYFish Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 16 April 2019.