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Belted Blenny
Malacoctenus zonogaster Heller & Snodgrass, 1903
Also calledTrambollito de Cintuón (spa)
First described in: Heller, E.; Snodgrass, R. E. (1903). Papers from the Hopkins Stanford Galapagos expedition, 1898-1899. XV. New fishes. <em>Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> v. 5: 189-229, Pls. 2-20.
Malacoctenus zonogaster, the Belted blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny mainly native to the Galápagos Islands (also scantly present along the Pacific coast from Baja California to Peru). It is an inhabitant of tide pools and rocky shores, being found from near the surface to 5 metres (16 ft). The species can reach a length of 8.5 centimetres (3.3 in) total length.
== References ==
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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Every page naming Malacoctenus zonogaster in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2389505.