Grahamina
Encyclopedia
Grahamina is a genus of triplefin
s in the family
Tripterygiidae.
Threefin blenny
Threefin or triplefin blennies are blennioids, small perciform marine fish of the family Tripterygiidae. Found in tropical and temperate waters of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans, the family contains approximately 150 species in 30 genera...
s in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Tripterygiidae.
Species
- Spotted robust triplefin, Grahamina capito (Jenyns, 1842)
- Tasmanian robust triplefin, Grahamina gymnota (Scott, 1977)
- Estuarine triplefin, Grahamina nigripenne (ValenciennesAchille ValenciennesAchille Valenciennes was a French zoologist.Valenciennes was born in Paris, and studied under Georges Cuvier. Valenciennes' study of parasitic worms in humans made an important contribution to the study of parasitology...
, 1836)