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分類 / 名稱 俗名 | 同種異名 | Catalog of Fishes(屬, 種) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
Teleostei > Blenniiformes (Blennies) 鱸形目 (Blennies) > Labrisomidae (Labrisomids) 脂鳚科 (Labrisomids)
Etymology: weigti:Named for Lee A. Weigt, Head of the Smithsonian’s Laboratories of Analytical Biology. Eponymy: Edwin Chapin Starks (1867–1932) was an American ichthyologist who was an authority on the osteology of fish. [...] Lee Alan Weigt (d: 1960) is an American scientist who is the Director of the Smithsonian’s Laboratories of Analytical Biology at the Natural History Museum. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
背棘 (總數) : 19 - 20; 背的軟條 (總數) : 7 - 8; 臀棘: 2; 臀鰭軟條: 16 - 17; 脊椎骨: 31 - 33. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: presence of orbital cirrus; scaled belly; pale trunk (pale red in life), no distinct bars or other markings; when alive, lips peppered with white spots and lacrimal region with a row of small white spots; in preserved specimens, jaws usually with lightly scattered melanophores, without distinct banding or dark bars; scattered melanophores on entire gular region; total dorsal elements usually 27; total vertebrae usually 32; dorsal spines + anal soft rays + vertebrae modally 75 (Ref. 86414).
Baldwin, C.C., C.I. Castillo, L.A. Weigt and B.C. Victor, 2011. Seven new species within western Atlantic Starksia atlantica, S. lepicoelia, and S. sluiteri (Teleostei, Labrisomidae), with comments on congruence of DNA barcodes and species. ZooKeys 79:21-72. (Ref. 86414)
