Scartichthys crapulatus is a species of combtooth blenny found in the southeast Pacific ocean, and is endemic to Chile. This species reaches a length of 11.6 centimetres (4.6 in) SL.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Blenniiformes |
| Family: | Blenniidae |
| Genus: | Scartichthys |
| Species: | S. crapulatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Scartichthys crapulatus J. T. Williams, 1990
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Etymology edit
The species name "crapulatus" (Latin for "drunk") refers to the soporific effects of the consumption of Scartichthys flesh.[3]
References edit
- ^ Williams, J. (2010). "Scartichthys crapulatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183909A8198093. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183909A8198093.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Scartichthys crapulatus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ^ Williams, J. T. 1990 (19 Jan.) [ref. 13549] Phylogenetic relationships and revision of the blenniid fish genus Scartichthys. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 492: i-iii + 1-30.
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