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Salaria

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Salaria is a genus of fish in the family Blenniidae.[1] It now contains marine species which are found around the Mediterranean Sea and the eastern Atlantic Ocean.[2] Freshwater species were reallocated to Salariopsis in 2022.[3] One species, the peacock blenny, has colonised the northern Red Sea through the Suez Canal, a process knowns as anti-Lesspesian migration.[4]

Species

Following the marine/freshwater split, two species are recognized in this genus:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Salaria in FishBase. February 2013 version.
  2. ^ I. Doadrio, S.; Perea & A. Yahyaoui (2011). "Morphological and molecular analyses of freshwater blennids: A new species of the genus Salaria Forsskål, 1775 (Actinopterygii, Blennidae) in Morocco" (PDF). Graellsia. 67 (2): 151–173. doi:10.3989/graellsia.2011.v67.042.
  3. ^ Vecchioni, L.; Ching, A. C.; Marrone, F.; Arculeo, M.; Hundt, P. J. & Simons, A. M. (2022). "Multi-Locus Phylogenetic Analyses of the Almadablennius Clade Reveals Inconsistencies with the Present Taxonomy of Blenniid Fishes". Diversity. 14 (1). doi:10.3390/d14010053.
  4. ^ Antonio Di Natale; Murat Bilecenoglu; Michel Bariche; et al. (2014). "Salaria pavo". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T185175A1776635. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T185175A1776635.en.
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Salaria: Brief Summary

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Salaria is a genus of fish in the family Blenniidae. It now contains marine species which are found around the Mediterranean Sea and the eastern Atlantic Ocean. Freshwater species were reallocated to Salariopsis in 2022. One species, the peacock blenny, has colonised the northern Red Sea through the Suez Canal, a process knowns as anti-Lesspesian migration.

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