Enneapterygius mirabilis — The Life Data

Animalia/Chordata/Perciformes/Tripterygiidae/Enneapterygius

At a glance

Occurrence records83

Data sources8

Biological traits7

DNA specimens1

eDNA detections0

Sources8 archives

Databases and archives Enneapterygius mirabilis's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility42 records↗

OBISOcean Biodiversity Information System41 records↗

BOLD SystemsCentre for Biodiversity Genomics1 specimens↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

Catalogue of LifeCOLtaxonomy↗

On this page4 sections

Every layer below draws on the sources above — open one to explore it, or use ← → to move between tabs.

NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements1 literature sources7 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF · OBIS83 records

DNA & barcodingBOLD1 specimens

01Narrative

Enneapterygius mirabilis, the miracle triplefin, is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Enneapterygius. It was described by Ronald Fricke in 1994 who gave it the specific name mirabilis, meaning "admirable", because its notable large pectoral fins and first dorsal fin were pretty.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesFishBase

Size & morphology1

Body length2.7 cm

Habitat & environment2

Habitat saltwateryes

Habitat zonereef-associated

Uses & economy1

Commercial importanceof no interest

Other traits3

Depth max37 m

Depth min8 m

Vulnerability10

05DNA & barcoding1 specimens

A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Enneapterygius mirabilis has left across the world's sequence archives.

At a glance

DNA specimens1

BINs1

Marker genes1

Countries1

Marker genes sequenced

★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.

COI-5P

animal barcode

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type83 records

Wild obs. + sensor19

Museum / vouchered64

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO148 km²

Depth

0–200 m sunlit15

200–1000 m twilight0

1–4 km midnight0

>4 km abyssal0

median 22.1 m · max 46 m · 15 records with depth

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy89% within 1 km

≤100 m 4≤1 km 4≤10 km 1

9 georeferenced · 10 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor19

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy22% within 1 km

≤100 m 3≤1 km 1≤10 km 9>10 km 5

18 georeferenced · 46 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence64

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions3 of 8 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Washington, US	9
Sydney, AU	9
Western Australian Museumlocation not on record	3
Kagoshima University Museumlocation not on record	2
FishBaselocation not on record	1
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territorylocation not on record	1
CASlocation not on record	1
Honolulu, US	1

8 institutions · 27 of 64 vouchered records shown