Enneapterygius tutuilae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Tripterygiidae |
Genus: | Enneapterygius |
Species: | E. tutuilae
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Binomial name | |
Enneapterygius tutuilae |
Enneapterygius tutuilae, known commonly as the high-hat triplefin or rosy cheek threefin, is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Enneapterygius.[2] It was described by David Starr Jordan and Alvin Seale in 1906.[3] This species occurs from the eastern Indian Ocean around the Cocos (Keeling) Islands east to French Polynesia.[1] Its specific name refers to the Samoan island of Tutuila where the type was collected.[4]