Parablennius salensis

Parablennius salensis is a species of combtooth blenny found in the eastern central Atlantic ocean near the coasts of Cape Verde.^[2] It was first named and described by Hans Bath in 1990. This species reaches a length of 6 centimetres (2.4 in) TL.^[2]

Parablennius salensis
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Blenniiformes
Family:	Blenniidae
Genus:	Parablennius
Species:	P. salensis
Binomial name
Parablennius salensis Bath, 1990

Etymology

The species name salensis refers to the island of Sal (Cape Verde), the type location.^[3] Its common name in Portuguese and Capeverdean Creole is "mané-cabeça".^[2]