Helcogramma rharhabe
| Helcogramma rharhabe | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Tripterygiidae |
| Genus: | Helcogramma |
| Species: | H. rharhabe
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| Binomial name | |
| Helcogramma rharhabe Holleman, 2007
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Helcogramma rharhabe is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Helcogramma.[2] It was described by Wouter Holleman in 2007,[3] the specific name the Xhosa chief Rharhabe who broke away from his main tribe and formed his own grouping named after him, the Rharhabe.[4] This species is found in the western Indian Ocean, along the south eastern coast of Africa from the Transkei to the Bazaruto Archipelago.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Holleman, W. (2014). "Helcogramma rharhabe". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T178973A1554260. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T178973A1554260.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Helcogramma rharhabe" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Helcogramma rharhabe". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (29 January 2019). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families TRIPTERYGIIDAE and DACTYLOSCOPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 26 May 2019.