Omobranchus germaini

Omobranchus germaini, Germain's blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny found in coral reefs in the western Pacific ocean.^[2]

Omobranchus germaini
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Blenniidae
Genus:	Omobranchus
Species:	O. germaini
Binomial name
Omobranchus germaini (Sauvage, 1883)
Synonyms
Petroscirtes germaini Sauvage, 1883

Size

This species can reach a length of 8.0 centimetres (3.1 in) TL.^[3]

Etymology

The specific name honours the collector of the type, the French military veterinarian Louis Rodolphe Germain (1827-1917).^[4]