Chilean Triplefin

Helcogrammoides chilensis

Eleven Point Three Centimeters Tripterygiid Fish of the Pacific Ocean

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
South America
Small
Tropical fish

Helcogrammoides chilensis is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Helcogrammoides. It was described by C. Cancino in 1960. It is found on the western coast of South America from Chilean Patagonia to the vicinity of Lima, Peru.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Blennies and Allies
Family: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Helcogrammoides
Maximum length: 11.3 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Southeast Pacific: Chile and Peru.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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