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Teleostei > Blenniiformes (Blennies) > Tripterygiidae (Triplefin blennies) > Tripterygiinae
Etymology: Helcogramma:Greek, helkos, -eos, -ous = ulcer, sore + Greek, gramma = letter, mark (Ref. 45335); desa:The specific epithet is derived from the Latin "desa", meaning neglected. The name refers to the fact that this species has been overlooked in previous studies of the group. The name is treated as Noun in apposition.
背棘 (总数) : 17 - 18; 背的软条 (总数) : 11 - 13; 臀棘: 1; 臀鳍软条: 20 - 21. A species of Helcogramma (sensu Hansen, 1986) with 2 symphisial mandibular sensory pores, second dorsal fin spines XIV (three specimens with XV), third dorsal fin segmented rays 10-11, last ribs on vertebral centrum 10-11, vertebrae modally 10+28=38, pored lateral line scales modally 22 or 23, nape scales present, males with dusky anal fin. Body shape (shape guide): elongated. 一个 Helcogramma( sensu 汉森, 1986) 的种有两个 symphisial 颚骨感觉小孔，第二背鳍鳍棘 XIV(三件标本用 XV), 第三个背鳍片段了鳍条 10-11, 最后的肋骨在椎骨的椎体 10-11 上, 脊椎骨典型地 10+28=38, 典型地有孔的侧线鳞片了 22 或者 23, 后颈鳞片存在的, 雄性有暗色的臀鳍。
Adults are found at depths of 7 m and shallower, in surge channels and exposed coasts of rocky boulders (Ref. 90102). Eggs are hemispherical and covered with numerous sticky threads that anchor them in the algae on the nesting sites (Ref. 240). Larvae are planktonic which occur primarily in shallow, nearshore waters (Ref. 94114).
Williams, J.T. and J.C. Howe, 2003. Seven new species of the triplefin fish genus Helcogramma (Tripterygiidae) from the Indo-Pacific. aqua, J. Ichthyol. Aquat. Biol. 7(4):151-176. (Ref. 52308)
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