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Auchenionchus variolosus

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Kingdom
  
Suborder
  
Blennioidei

Scientific name
  
Auchenionchus variolosus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Family
  
Rank
  
Species

Auchenionchus variolosus

Auchenionchus variolosus is a species of labrisomid blenny endemic to the Pacific waters off the coast of Chile. While juveniles primarily consume amphipods, their diet shifts to decapods as the mature. This species can reach 18 cm (7.1 in) in total length.

References

Auchenionchus variolosus Wikipedia


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