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Stretchjaw blenny

Chasmodes longimaxilla

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 9, February 9, March 10, April 18, May 11, June 5, July 5, August 5, September 6, October 6, November 8, December 8.
United States125
Texas101
Louisiana21
Mississippi2
Alabama1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderBlennies, damselfishes and allies · Blenniiformes
FamilyCombtooth Blennies · Blenniidae
GenusChasmodes

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Stretchjaw blenny with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.