Stathmonotus lugubris
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Stathmonotus lugubris, known commonly as the Mexican worm blenny, is a species of chaenopsid blenny
in the genus Stathmonotus
. It is known from southern Mexico
, in the eastern central Pacific ocean. It was named by J.E. Böhlke in 1953.
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 Stathmonotus
Stathmonotus
Stathmonotus is a genus of chaenopsid blennies found in the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.-Species:* Panamanian worm blenny, Stathmonotus culebrai * Naked blenny, Stathmonotus gymnodermis...
. It is known from southern Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
, in the eastern central Pacific ocean. It was named by J.E. Böhlke in 1953.