Acanthemblemaria chaplini
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Acanthemblemaria chaplini, known commonly as the Papillose blenny in the Bahamas, Cuba
, and the United States
, is a species of chaenopsid blenny
in the genus Acanthemblemaria
. It is found in the western Atlantic ocean. It was named by J. E. Böhlke in 1957, and can reach a maximum length of 4.5 centimetres.
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...
, and the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, is a species of chaenopsid blenny
Chaenopsidae
The blennioid family Chaenopsidae includes the pike-blennies, tube-blennies and flagblennies: all perciform marine fish. The family is strictly tropical, ranging from North to South America...
in the genus Acanthemblemaria
Acanthemblemaria
Acanthemblemaria is a genus of fish in the Chaenopsidae family.It contains the following species:* Acanthemblemaria aspera -- roughhead blenny * Acanthemblemaria atrata Hastings and Robertson, 1999...
. It is found in the western Atlantic ocean. It was named by J. E. Böhlke in 1957, and can reach a maximum length of 4.5 centimetres.