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Tripterygiidae
Western Australian black-head triplefin
Enneapterygius larsonae
Three Point Five Centimeters Tripterygiid Fish from Australian Waters
Enneapterygius larsonae, known commonly as the Western Australian black-head triplefin, is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Enneapterygius. It was described by the German ichthyologist Ronald Fricke in 1994. The specific name honours Helen K. Larson, the Curator of Fishes at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin, Australia, who collected the type.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Blennies and Allies
- Family
- Tripterygiidae
- Genus
- Enneapterygius
- Maximum length
- 3.5 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Southwest Pacific: Papua New Guinea and Australia.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

