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Starksia y-lineata Gilbert, 1965 Forked bar blenny |
| Family: | Labrisomidae (Labrisomids) | |||
| Max. size: | 2.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Western Central Atlantic: Grand Cayman and Courtown Cays off Nicaragua. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 19-19; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-8; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 15-15; Vertebrae: 31-32. Dark above, pale below; upper side has narrow, pale, Y-shaped vertical lines (Ref. 26938). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 08 December 2024 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||