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Miracle triplefin (Enneapterygius mirabilis)
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Tripterygiidae

Miracle triplefin

Enneapterygius mirabilis

Two Point Seven Centimeters Tripterygiid Fish from Southwest Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Enneapterygius mirabilis, the miracle triplefin, is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Enneapterygius. It was described by Ronald Fricke in 1994 who gave it the specific name mirabilis, meaning "admirable", because its notable large pectoral fins and first dorsal fin were pretty.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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